African urbanims: Reinterpreting the marks of the church

This essay presents a broad analysis of African “cityness” and brings this analysis in relation to an ecumenical interpretation of the marks of the church. The aim is to construct an “urban ecclesiology” where the realities of African cities influence our understanding of the church, and where - in...

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Autor principal: Naudé, Piet 1956- (Author)
Tipo de documento: Recurso Electrónico Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
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Publicado em: [2016]
Em: Stellenbosch theological journal
Ano: 2015, Volume: 1, Número: 2, Páginas: 69-86
Classificações IxTheo:CH Cristianismo e sociedade
KBN África subsaariana
NBN Eclesiologia
Outras palavras-chave:B Urban Theology
B Africa cityness
B Ecclesiology
B and urbanisms
B marks of the church
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Resumo:This essay presents a broad analysis of African “cityness” and brings this analysis in relation to an ecumenical interpretation of the marks of the church. The aim is to construct an “urban ecclesiology” where the realities of African cities influence our understanding of the church, and where - in turn - the marks of the church provides some pointers to a life of community, justice and fulfilment in the city.
ISSN:2413-9467
Obras secundárias:Enthalten in: Stellenbosch theological journal
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.17570/stj.2015.v1n2.a03