Is the church a place of solace or frustration?: an examination of the impact of contemporary Christianity on congregants of selected neo-prophetic churches in Ghana

Religion is seen to have both positive and negative impacts on the individual and the society. The present study sought to investigate the impact of neo-prophetic Christianity on the members of neo-prophetic churches in Ghana. Eighty-six congregants of six neo-prophetic churches in Accra and Kumasi...

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Authors: Sarfo, Elizabeth Anokyewaa (Author) ; Yendork, Joana Salifu (Author)
Contributors: Kpobi, Lily (Other)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill June 2022
In: Journal of religion in Africa
Year: 2022, Volume: 52, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 146-169
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Ghana / Pentecostal churches / Church congregation / Member / Quality of life
RelBib Classification:CB Christian life; spirituality
KBN Sub-Saharan Africa
KDG Free church
Further subjects:B Impact
B Church
B Ghana
B Christianity
B Effects
B Quality of life
B Religious practice
B neo-prophetic Christianity
B Contentment
B Congregants
B Christian
B Influence
B Pentecostal churches
B Effect
B Religious organization
B Society
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