Southern African Perspectives on Religion and Social Transformation
Abstract This editorial introduces Religion & Development Vol. 3, Issue 1. The articles in this issue spotlight on the role of religion in social transformation in Southern Africa, with a focus on Botswana, Madagascar, Tanzania and South Africa. They cover various dimensions of development and take up important current issues in the field: gender and power relations, asset-based community development, caregiving and aging, COVID -19, science and religion and the contested politics of religion and development in historical perspective.
Authors
- Philipp Öhlmann (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6617-9491)
- Olivia Wilkinson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1739-3221)
- Nadine Bowers Du Toit (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0601-2622)
Institutions
- University of Botswana (BW)
- Stellenbosch University (ZA)
- Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin (DE)
- University of Pretoria (ZA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Religion and Development
- Published
- 2024-11-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.30965/27507955-20240001
- Primary Topic
- Religion, Society, and Development
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00