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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 ...
Dynamics of Democracy and Human Rights Among the Ndebele of Zimbabwe, 1818-1934.
(2012-08-30)
This thesis is at once a profound historical reconstruction of an African polity, and a deeply informed mediation on key Ndebele concepts and ideas. Throughout the thesis, the Ndebele historical experiences are consistently ...
Identity and democracy in pro-democracy protest theatre in Zimbabwe: 1999-2012
(2017-03)
This study investigates a brand of theatre that is oppositional to oppression. This theatre,
which this study calls protest theatre, predicates its practice upon democratic intentions and
values. In Zimbabwe, some scholars ...
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 ...
‘Rewriting’ the Bible: its Canonical Implications and Meaning for Anglicans in the City of Harare.
(2012-09-04)
The subject of ‘rewriting’ the Bible has caused considerable discussion in several forums. In theological debates this has led to the writing of a number of books. In church situations, there has been a lot of talk concerning ...
The acquisition of morphology by children acquiring Shona as a first language
(2014-06-26)
This thesis explores children’s acquisition of Shona morphology, in particular the
acquisition of grammatical morphemes. The thesis describes how the morphology of
Shona-speaking children develops. Of key interest is how ...
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. ...