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September 10, 2025E-Journal of Religious and Theological StudiesOpen Access

Church Discipline in Africa: A Biblical and Theological Analysis of its Significance and Practice

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MEMark Eshun

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Overview

Analysis reveals the significance of church discipline in African Christian communities, suggesting restorative practices for spiritual growth.

Key Points

  • Church discipline serves a restorative purpose, guiding believers towards spiritual growth and reconciliation.
  • The study emphasizes that church discipline is not merely about punishment, but focuses on the holistic well-being of Christian communities.
  • Biblical passages advocating church discipline are explored, providing a strong theological foundation for its practice.
  • Data collected from interviews with church leaders offers valuable insights into the current understanding of church discipline in Africa.

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Mark Eshun (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c189e09b7b07f3a0613bd8https://doi.org/10.38159/erats.20251184
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