By the end of the 19th century,the missionaries had successfully planted Christianity in Ibadan,Nigeria with its distinguishable architecture.The history of church architecture in Ibadan is synonymous with the beginni...By the end of the 19th century,the missionaries had successfully planted Christianity in Ibadan,Nigeria with its distinguishable architecture.The history of church architecture in Ibadan is synonymous with the beginning of Christianity in Yoruba Country.Based on historical data obtained from the archives and field investigations,the paper traces the development of the church buildings of the missionary churches in Ibadan from the late 19th century to early 21st century.With shifts in the thinking about ideological and liturgical issues in church architecture globally,three distinct phases of development of church buildings in Ibadan are suggested beginning with the mission stations and ending with the modernist church buildings.The paper concludes that attempts to introduce modern architectural expressions in church buildings in Ibadan were increasingly common and strong but traditionalist and historicist approaches to architectural planning of church buildings remained predominant into the 21st century.展开更多
The presence of evangelicals in Brazil is a social and religious phenomenon that has aroused interest of many scholars due to its rapid and significant expansion in recent decades and its projection beyond national bo...The presence of evangelicals in Brazil is a social and religious phenomenon that has aroused interest of many scholars due to its rapid and significant expansion in recent decades and its projection beyond national borders.Among evangelical denominations that stand out in this scenario are Pentecostal churches,which have developed intense missionary activity in several countries,including Europe.In this article,we intend to analyze features and challenges of Brazilian evangelical churches:World Cathedral of Hope(CIME)(Catedral Mundial da Esperança-ICME)and Assembly of God Victory in Christ(ADVEC)(Assembleia de Deus Vitória em Cristo-ADVEC)that operate in Portugal,seeking to understand issues of identity and belonging of these communities,their models of transnationalization,its evangelization strategies and its adaptations to Portuguese context,in the period from 2000 to 2020.展开更多
作爲西方最爲知名的聖徒傳記之一,《聖喬治受難記》(Passio of St George)曾被譯介爲多種語言,擁有複雜而悠久的流傳和發展史。這部聖徒傳不僅在希臘和拉丁傳統中有複雜的流變,也廣泛傳播至東方諸傳統,擁有科普特語、埃塞俄比亞語、努...作爲西方最爲知名的聖徒傳記之一,《聖喬治受難記》(Passio of St George)曾被譯介爲多種語言,擁有複雜而悠久的流傳和發展史。這部聖徒傳不僅在希臘和拉丁傳統中有複雜的流變,也廣泛傳播至東方諸傳統,擁有科普特語、埃塞俄比亞語、努比亞語、亞美尼亞語、敘利亞語、阿拉伯語等不同語言版本,甚至也一度流行於高昌回鶻時期(9—13世紀)的吐魯番[1]。在20世紀初德國的吐魯番探險活動中,西旁遺址出土了包括敘利亞語、粟特語和回鶻語在内的多種胡語《聖喬治受難記》殘篇[2]。近年,在福建霞浦新發現的摩尼教科儀文書《摩尼光佛》中,又出現了一份漢文《吉思咒》.展开更多
Is the Christian doctrine espoused by contemporary Christians really the true meaning of Christ?What is the basic doctrine of Christ?How should believers believe in and practice Christian doctrine?This article analyze...Is the Christian doctrine espoused by contemporary Christians really the true meaning of Christ?What is the basic doctrine of Christ?How should believers believe in and practice Christian doctrine?This article analyzes this and distinguishes between the faithful of Christ and that of the church,two types of believers who are similar in form but not identical in nature.展开更多
文摘By the end of the 19th century,the missionaries had successfully planted Christianity in Ibadan,Nigeria with its distinguishable architecture.The history of church architecture in Ibadan is synonymous with the beginning of Christianity in Yoruba Country.Based on historical data obtained from the archives and field investigations,the paper traces the development of the church buildings of the missionary churches in Ibadan from the late 19th century to early 21st century.With shifts in the thinking about ideological and liturgical issues in church architecture globally,three distinct phases of development of church buildings in Ibadan are suggested beginning with the mission stations and ending with the modernist church buildings.The paper concludes that attempts to introduce modern architectural expressions in church buildings in Ibadan were increasingly common and strong but traditionalist and historicist approaches to architectural planning of church buildings remained predominant into the 21st century.
文摘The presence of evangelicals in Brazil is a social and religious phenomenon that has aroused interest of many scholars due to its rapid and significant expansion in recent decades and its projection beyond national borders.Among evangelical denominations that stand out in this scenario are Pentecostal churches,which have developed intense missionary activity in several countries,including Europe.In this article,we intend to analyze features and challenges of Brazilian evangelical churches:World Cathedral of Hope(CIME)(Catedral Mundial da Esperança-ICME)and Assembly of God Victory in Christ(ADVEC)(Assembleia de Deus Vitória em Cristo-ADVEC)that operate in Portugal,seeking to understand issues of identity and belonging of these communities,their models of transnationalization,its evangelization strategies and its adaptations to Portuguese context,in the period from 2000 to 2020.
文摘作爲西方最爲知名的聖徒傳記之一,《聖喬治受難記》(Passio of St George)曾被譯介爲多種語言,擁有複雜而悠久的流傳和發展史。這部聖徒傳不僅在希臘和拉丁傳統中有複雜的流變,也廣泛傳播至東方諸傳統,擁有科普特語、埃塞俄比亞語、努比亞語、亞美尼亞語、敘利亞語、阿拉伯語等不同語言版本,甚至也一度流行於高昌回鶻時期(9—13世紀)的吐魯番[1]。在20世紀初德國的吐魯番探險活動中,西旁遺址出土了包括敘利亞語、粟特語和回鶻語在内的多種胡語《聖喬治受難記》殘篇[2]。近年,在福建霞浦新發現的摩尼教科儀文書《摩尼光佛》中,又出現了一份漢文《吉思咒》.
文摘Is the Christian doctrine espoused by contemporary Christians really the true meaning of Christ?What is the basic doctrine of Christ?How should believers believe in and practice Christian doctrine?This article analyzes this and distinguishes between the faithful of Christ and that of the church,two types of believers who are similar in form but not identical in nature.
