John Chrysostom and African Charismatic Theology in Conversation - Salvation, Deliverance, and the Prosperity Gospel

This book puts John Chrysostom into conversation with deliverance ministries and the prosperity gospel in modern African charismatic Christianity. The conversation highlights ideas of virtue, moral responsibility, and salvation, which opens an avenue of conversation between African and Western Christians.

List of contents

1. Charismatic Christianity in Africa
2. John Chrysostom's World and Modern Africa: Intersections
3. A Conversation about Deliverance
4. A Conversation about Prosperity
5. Themes of the Conversations

About the author

Samantha L. Miller is visiting assistant professor of theology at Whitworth University.

Summary

This book puts John Chrysostom into conversation with deliverance ministries and the prosperity gospel in modern African charismatic Christianity. The conversation highlights ideas of virtue, moral responsibility, and salvation, which opens an avenue of conversation between African and Western Christians.

Product details

• Authors: Samantha L. Miller
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.04.2021
• EAN: 9781978704442
• ISBN: 978-1-978704-44-2
• No. of pages: 170
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity; RELIGION / Christianity / History, RELIGION / Christianity / Pentecostal & Charismatic, Christianity, History of Religion, Pentecostal Churches, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / African Studies, Pentecostal or Charismatic Churches, Ethnic studies / Ethnicity