Theology, Kairos, and the Church in South Africa

The theology of a people is in part a product of their history, but is also influenced by current living conditions. In South Africa two different theologies have emerged as whites developed a privileged-status position and blacks were forced into an inferior status. In time this dichotomy has been...

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Main Author: Toit, Brian M. Du (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage 1988
In: Missiology
Year: 1988, Volume: 16, Issue: 1, Pages: 57-71
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Summary:The theology of a people is in part a product of their history, but is also influenced by current living conditions. In South Africa two different theologies have emerged as whites developed a privileged-status position and blacks were forced into an inferior status. In time this dichotomy has been questioned and today, primarily in concert, interdenominational and interethnic groups seek a solution to the problems of race in religion. The Kairos document is one such an attempt.
ISSN:2051-3623
Contains:Enthalten in: Missiology
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/009182968801600104