Syncretism and inculturation in the Nso’ context of Cameroon

This article gives a brief history and meaning of the terms syncretism and inculturation. The article highlights the fact that over the centuries Christianity has wrestled with syncretism. Following Lamin Sanneh (1989) the authors discuss three styles Christianity has employed in engaging cultures w...

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Published in:Stellenbosch theological journal
Authors: Nyuyki, Peter Siysi (Author) ; Niekerk, Attie S. van (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Stellenbosch University [2016]
In: Stellenbosch theological journal
Year: 2016, Volume: 2, Issue: 2, Pages: 381-400
IxTheo Classification:CC Christianity and Non-Christian religion; Inter-religious relations
KBN Sub-Saharan Africa
RJ Mission; missiology
Further subjects:B Inculturation
B Christian
B Contextualization
B Syncretism
B Mission (international law
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