Aspects of Pentecostal Christianity in Zimbabwe

Introduction (Lovemore Togarasei ).- Part I: History.- Chapter 1: The religions of Zimbabwe in their plurality (Ezra Chitando).- Chapter 2: The History of Pentecostal Christianity in Zimbabwe (Lovemore Togarasei).- Chapter 3: The Primacy of the Spirit: The Case of African Initiated Churches as Pentecostals (Masiiwa Ragies Gunda).- Chapter 4: Pentecostalism and Charismatism in the Roman Catholic Church's Archdiocese of Harare in Zimbabwe: a Critical Analysis (Joachim Kwaramba).- Part II: Doctrine.- Chapter 5: Health and Wealth in Zimbabwean Pentecostal Doctrine: the case of the Zimbabwe Assemblies of God Africa (ZAOGA) (Kudzai Biri).- Chapter 6: All of them were filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other tongues" (Acts 2:4) (Francis Machingura).- Chapter 7: Pentecostal Gospel of Prosperity in Zimbabwe: Understanding the divisive nature of Mega-church Superstar Men of God (Prophets), (Masiiwa Ragies Gunda).- Chapter 8: The Old Testament as a source book for the Pentecostal Gospel of Prosperity (Masiiwa Ragies Gunda).- Part III: Socio-Political and Economic Relevance.- Chapter 9: Pastors, Preachers and Wives: A critical reflection on the role of Pentecostalism in women empowerment in Zimbabwe (Tapiwa Praise Mapuranga). Chapter 10: Health and well-being in Zimbabwe's Pentecostal Churches (Tinoonga Shanduka).- Chapter 11: Pentecostal churches: money making machines or purveyors of socio-economic growth? (Lovemore Togarasei). Chapter 12: Pentecostal Churches and Zimbabwean Politics: Some Reflections, (Mervis Zungura).- Part IV: Theoretical and Methodological Issues.- Chapter 13: Pentecostal Christianity and Religious Pluralism: A Case study of ZAOGA and Shona Traditional Religion (Nisbert T. Taringa).- Chapter 14: Biblical Interpretation in Pentecostal Christianity (Lovemore Togarasei).- Chapter 15: The Pentecostal Kairos: Methodological and Theoretical Implications (Musa W. Dube).