Jesus and Ubuntu: exploring the social impact of Christianity in Africa
Introduction : African Christianity : Africa, politics, and socioeconomc realities / Mwenda Ntarangwi -- Faith and politics in post-colonial Africa / David Hoekema -- Culture, missions, and Africa's lessons for Western Christianity / Caitlin McGill -- Charismatic renewal in the Catholic Church...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Trenton, NJ [u.a.]
Africa World Press
c2011
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| In: | Year: 2011 |
| Volumes / Articles: | Show volumes/articles. |
| Edition: | 1. print. |
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Africa, Sub-Saharan
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Church history
B Christian Sociology Congresses Africa, Sub-Saharan B Africa, Sub-Saharan Church history Congresses B Conference program B Christian Sociology (Africa, Sub-Saharan) Congresses |
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| Summary: | Introduction : African Christianity : Africa, politics, and socioeconomc realities / Mwenda Ntarangwi -- Faith and politics in post-colonial Africa / David Hoekema -- Culture, missions, and Africa's lessons for Western Christianity / Caitlin McGill -- Charismatic renewal in the Catholic Church in Ghana / Ross Acheson -- Charismatic renewal : lessons in missions from the Kenyan church / Joshua S. Kuipers -- The Gospel for Ethiopia by Ethiopians : Mapping the contested terrains between Pentecostals and Marxist Radicals / Tibebe Eshete -- From the fringes to the centre : Pentecostal Christianity in the public sphere in Kenya (1970-2009) / Damaris S. Parsitau -- The Catholic Church and civic education in the slums of Nairobi / Christine M. Bodewes -- Reflecting on church-state relationship in Kenya / Njonjo Mue -- Literacy teaching and learning in Sierra Leone / Johanna Kuyvenhoven |
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| Item Description: | "Essays in this volume come out of a conference on the social impact of Christianity in Africa held at the campus of Calvin College in the summer of 2009"--Introd. - Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | VI, 257 S., 22 cm |
| ISBN: | 978-1-59221-842-4 1-59221-842-3 978-1-59221-843-1 1-59221-843-1 |
