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The Concept and Practice of Diakonia in The New Testament and its Implications in the Zimbabwean Context.
(2012-09-04)
Since the time of its establishment in Zimbabwe in the late 19th century, the RCZ (formerly DRC) has been involved in a number of services in the area of its operation (southern Zimbabwe). This study on diakonia has analysed, ...
A study of the theme of persecution and the relationships between victims and aggressors in four tragedies by Jean Racine: Andromaque, Britannicus Bajazet and Phedre.
(2013-09-06)
Human violence has generated a lot of discussion and led to so many attempts, both scientific and philosophical, to understand its prevalence. Why do human beings inflict voluntary suffering or death to others? This is the ...
Schism in Pentecostal churches: a case study of Apostolic Faith Mission (AFM) in Zimbabwe 2018 great schism
(2019)
This dissertation has been an analysis of the causes of schism in Pentecostalism with special focus on the great schism of 2018 in the AFM in Zimbabwe. Qualitative research methodology has been used in this research through ...
The contribution of African traditional religion (A.T.R.) to the environmental crisis as key to poverty reduction with special reference to Mhondoro district in Mashonaland West province.
(2019)
This is a study of the contribution of African Traditional Religion to the environmental crisis as
key to poverty reduction. The study focuses on the areas of Mhondoro-Ngezi and Mubaira
District. The environmental crisis ...
Where did the African leaders go wrong? An analysis of selected texts by peter Abrahams and Ayi Kwei Armah.
(2018-01)
The aim of this dissertation is to examine where the African leaders have gone wrong considering that they have been blamed for the lack of development in Africa. It looks at their failure as a betrayal of the aims and ...
Transitivity In Kalanga
(2012-08-31)
This thesis examines transitivity as a grammatical aspect of the Kalanga language. The investigation is done using two theoretical frameworks: Relational Grammar (RG) and Hopper and Thompson’s (1980) Transitivity Theory. ...
Natural law ethics, Hunhuism and the concept of retributive justice among the Korekore- Nyombwe people of Northern Zimbabwe: An ethical investigation
(2014-06-03)
This work first looked at the evolution and power of natural law ethics
and retributive justice in regulating human behaviour in contemporary
society in general and in Korekore-Nyombwe culture in particular. This
background ...
Land and identity in Zimbabwean fiction writings in English from 2000 to 2010: a critical analysis
(2014-09-08)
This thesis uses African-centred frameworks to critically analyse how selected black and
white Zimbabwean-authored fictional narratives published between 2000 and 2010 against
the backdrop of Zimbabweans’ post-2000 land ...
A phenomenological investigation into the effects of traditional beliefs and practices on women and HIV and AIDS, with special reference to Chipinge district, Zimbabwe
(2014-06-17)
The thrust of this study is to highlight and expose the effects of HIV and AIDS on the
traditional Ndau woman in Chipinge District. This thesis emphasises how much the
woman in Chipinge has sacrificed in terms of providing ...
An investigation into the impact of Super Roma’s Healing Ministry on the Roman Catholic Church in Zimbabwe: a case study of Gweru and Masvingo Dioceses
(2017-03)
Religious movements of renewal, revival and healing have been a key characteristic feature of Christianity in Zimbabwe. From as early as the pre-independence era, both national and transnational healing communities have ...