To secure health and wealth, many people combine elements from different religious traditions. One such movement is Chrislam.
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Dialogue was at the heart of how Saint Augustine practised both philosophy and theology.
He had enormous charisma and love for South Africa - he also had enormous wealth and made some questionable political choices.
Ancient artefacts tell of some of the most advanced civilisations in history, a touchstone for future generations to understand Sudan’s heritage.
Christianity is evolving. Mainstream churches like the Methodists and the Catholics are losing ground to indigenous and pentecostal groups.
Ultra-conservative pro-family groups finance campaigns to influence the policies of governments and schools.
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Professor of Public Theology in the Department of Beliefs and Practices, Faculty of Theology, at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (Free University of Amsterdam), Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
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Leslie Clark Professor in the Humanities and Professor of Greek, Latin, and Classical Studies, Bryn Mawr College
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Professor of West African Anthropology, SOAS, University of London