An edition of The Fifohazana: Madagascar's Indigenous Christian Movement
(2008)
The Fifohazana: Madagascar's Indigenous Christian Movement
by Cynthia Holder Rich, Kevin Ogilvie, Kjetil Aano, and Hans Austnaberg
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Table of Contents
The Fifohazana: Madagascar’s Indigenous Christian Movement By Cynthia Holder Rich
Table of Contents
List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Abbreviations
Introduction by Cynthia Holder Rich
Chapter 1: The Contribution of Rainisoalambo to the Indigenization of the Protestant Churches in Madagascar by Rafanomezantsoa Roger
Protestant Missiological Approach to Malagasy Traditional Religions
The Indigenization Brought About by Rainisoalambo
Rainisoalambo: His Life and Times
Worship
Community Life
Conclusion: Rainisoalambo’s Legacy
Liturgical Reform and Renewal
Lay Leadership Calling and Development: The Role of the Mpiandry
Chapter 2: The Prophet Nenilava and the Development of the Ankaramalaza Revival Movement by Andrianasolo Jaona and Randriamanantena Yvonne
Introduction
Call to Ministry
Ministry
The Movement Spreads
1973–1980
1981–1987
1987–1998
The Ministry of the Shepherds
Revival Centers
Ankaramalaza Toby
Development of Other Tobys
Conclusion
Chapter 3: The Missions and the Fifohazana: Cultural Clashes and the Question of Power by Kjetil Anno
One September Morning in 1954
The Norwegian Missionaries: Who Were They?
Soatanàna, 1894: A Long-Awaited Stirring of the Spirit?
Rainisoalambo, the First Malagasy Revival Leader
The Missionary Community Discusses the Movement
The 1903 Inspection and the Malagasy Free Synod
The Giants and the Missionaries
Rajaofera, the Preacher
Rakotozandry, the Confessor
Nenilava, the Prophetess
Authority and the Fifohazana as Initiatives From Below
The Fifohazana as Actively Making Choices
The Gender Issue
Revival and Revolt
Clash of Culture and Ethos
Conclusion
Chapter 4: Holistic and Integrated Care for Spirit, Mind, and Body as Practiced by the Fifohazana by Rakotojoelinandrasana Daniel
Introduction
Holistic Nature of the Fifohazana: Historical and Sociocultural Factors
Animism, a Fertile Soil for the Fifohazanaand Its Holistic Development
Historical Roots of the Fifohazana
The Fifohazana and Modern Medicine
Holistic and Integrated Care in a Fifohazana Toby
The Toby: A Holistic Community of Healing and Wellness
Holistic Understanding of Diseases and Illnesses
Toby Ambohibao Antananrivo
Critique of the Holistic and Integrated Care of the Fifohazana
Internal Critique
External Critique
The Critique of the Acceptance of Demons and Spirits
Values of the Fifohazana as a Holistic and Integrated Model
Integration of Science and Christian Healing Ministry
Rediscovering the Holistic Dimension of Salvation
Impact of the Fifohazana’s Holistic and Integrated Model
The Fifohazana as a Model of Holistic and Integrated Care for the Church
Chapter 5: “Work and Strengthening”: Who Do Shepherds Treat With Expulsion of Demons and Prayer? by Hans Austnaberg
“Work and Strengthening”
People Treated With Expulsion of Demons and Prayer
Exploring the Shepherds’ Practice
Controversies Highlighted
Attempts at Interpretation
Chapter 6: Women’s Power and Authority in Madagascar by Cynthia Holder Rich
Women’s Work With Spirits
The Public Speech of Women
Community Ambivalence Regarding Women’s Power and Speech
Women in Precolonial and Colonial Madagascar
The Ministry of Women and the Fifohazana in Theological Education and as Ordained Ministers
Chapter 7: The Conquest by the Spoken Word by Kevin A. OgilvieRainisoalambo
Volahavana Germaine (Nenilava)
Conclusion
Chapter 8: Reflections on the Relationship Between Language and Revival in Madagascar by Leoni Bouwer
Introduction
Orality Versus Literacy
Nineteenth Century Christianity and Language
Madagascar: A “High-Context” Culture
Language Perceptions in Madagascar
Further Aspects of Language Behavior
Final Thoughts and Questions
Chapter 9: The Doctrine of Revelation and the Fifohazana by Mark H. Rich
Proposal: A Reflective Framework
Appearances and Sayings of Jesus
The Covenant Meal
The Words and Deeds of the Leaders of this New Community
The Community Itself
The Written Proclamation and History of the Movement
The Resurrection and the New Creation
Discussion: Revelation in the Fifohazana
Appearances
Covenant Meal
Conclusion: Prospects for Research and Renewal by Cynthia Holder Rich and Mark H. Rich
Serial, Rather Than Progressive, Growth
Political Dimensions of the Movement
Health and Illness
Multilayered, Multifaceted Discrimination
Looking Toward the Future
Glossary of Malagary Terms
Select Bibliography
List of Contributors
Illustration Credits
Index
The Physical Object
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