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Kimbanguism (French: Kimbanguisme) is a para-Christian new
religious movement professed by the
African initiated church Jesus Christ's
Church on Earth...
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Simon Kimbangu (September 12, 1887 –
October 12, 1951) was a
Congolese religious leader who
founded the
Christian new
religious movement Kimbanguism. Kimbanguists...
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Charismatics in the country.
Kimbanguism,
officially the
Church of
Jesus Christ on
Earth by His
Special Envoy Simon Kimbangu, is a
major new
religious movement...
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Indigenous Christianity: 13.5%,
nearly all of whom (13%) are
followers of
Kimbanguism.
Other Christian denominations: 1% Islam: 1.5%
There are
small communities...
- Congo. The town is the
birthplace of
Simon Kimbangu and has
become the
spiritual headquarters of
Kimbanguism. It is also
believed to be the new Jerusalem...
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While retaining many
elements of Christianity,
Kimbanguism also
recognizes its
founder (Simon
Kimbangu) as a
prophet and
incorporates African traditional...
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Churches of
Christ are one example;
African Initiated Churches, like
Kimbanguism,
mostly fall
within Protestantism, with
varying degrees of syncretism...
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Protestant bodies in the world.
Kimbanguism was seen as a
threat to the
colonial regime and was
banned by the Belgians.
Kimbanguism,
officially "the
church of...
- In 1959, on the eve of independence, the
state despaired of
stamping Kimbanguism out and
afforded it
legal recognition.[citation needed] The legalized...
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nucleus of the "syncretic"
Tocoists and in the north-west a
sprinkling of
Kimbanguism can be found,
spreading from the Congo/Zaïre.
Since independence, hundreds...
