Decolonizing the Gospel of Love in Africa
The violence of missionary agents on Africans contradicted the gospel of Christ’s redemptive love, which they preached. In response to the contemporary manifestations of the violence and dehumanization of “colonial love”, this article proposes the decolonization of the gospel of love, both as theolo...
Main Author: | |
---|---|
Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
Journals Online & Print: | |
Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
Published: |
MDPI
2024
|
In: |
Religions
Year: 2024, Volume: 15, Issue: 5 |
Further subjects: | B
Christ’s love
B Christan ethics B Violence B Colonialism B Africa B colonial love |
Online Access: |
Volltext (kostenfrei) Volltext (kostenfrei) |
MARC
LEADER | 00000naa a22000002 4500 | ||
---|---|---|---|
001 | 1886756252 | ||
003 | DE-627 | ||
005 | 20240424055505.0 | ||
007 | cr uuu---uuuuu | ||
008 | 240424s2024 xx |||||o 00| ||eng c | ||
024 | 7 | |a 10.3390/rel15050519 |2 doi | |
035 | |a (DE-627)1886756252 | ||
035 | |a (DE-599)KXP1886756252 | ||
040 | |a DE-627 |b ger |c DE-627 |e rda | ||
041 | |a eng | ||
084 | |a 0 |2 ssgn | ||
100 | 1 | |a Orbih, William I. |e VerfasserIn |4 aut | |
245 | 1 | 0 | |a Decolonizing the Gospel of Love in Africa |
264 | 1 | |c 2024 | |
336 | |a Text |b txt |2 rdacontent | ||
337 | |a Computermedien |b c |2 rdamedia | ||
338 | |a Online-Ressource |b cr |2 rdacarrier | ||
520 | |a The violence of missionary agents on Africans contradicted the gospel of Christ’s redemptive love, which they preached. In response to the contemporary manifestations of the violence and dehumanization of “colonial love”, this article proposes the decolonization of the gospel of love, both as theological hermeneutic and a moral imperative in the African Church. In the parable of the Good Samaritan, Jesus commands us to recognize every human being as a neighbor. Within a colonial context, this means rejecting the dualistic logic of colonial love, its segregation, dehumanization, and violence. | ||
650 | 4 | |a Africa | |
650 | 4 | |a Christan ethics | |
650 | 4 | |a Colonialism | |
650 | 4 | |a Violence | |
650 | 4 | |a Christ’s love | |
650 | 4 | |a colonial love | |
773 | 0 | 8 | |i Enthalten in |t Religions |d Basel : MDPI, 2010 |g 15(2024), 5, Artikel-ID 519 |h Online-Ressource |w (DE-627)665435797 |w (DE-600)2620962-7 |w (DE-576)348219067 |x 2077-1444 |7 nnns |
773 | 1 | 8 | |g volume:15 |g year:2024 |g number:5 |g elocationid:519 |
856 | |u https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/15/5/519/pdf?version=1713865805 |x unpaywall |z Vermutlich kostenfreier Zugang |h publisher [oa journal (via doaj)] | ||
856 | 4 | 0 | |u https://doi.org/10.3390/rel15050519 |x Resolving-System |z kostenfrei |3 Volltext |
856 | 4 | 0 | |u https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/15/5/519 |x Verlag |z kostenfrei |3 Volltext |
912 | |a NOMM | ||
935 | |a mteo | ||
951 | |a AR | ||
ELC | |a 1 | ||
LOK | |0 000 xxxxxcx a22 zn 4500 | ||
LOK | |0 001 4515457632 | ||
LOK | |0 003 DE-627 | ||
LOK | |0 004 1886756252 | ||
LOK | |0 005 20240424055505 | ||
LOK | |0 008 240424||||||||||||||||ger||||||| | ||
LOK | |0 035 |a (DE-Tue135)IxTheo#2024-04-23#67CF88A4BE058A218707B59C68072A90A417936E | ||
LOK | |0 040 |a DE-Tue135 |c DE-627 |d DE-Tue135 | ||
LOK | |0 092 |o n | ||
LOK | |0 852 |a DE-Tue135 | ||
LOK | |0 852 1 |9 00 | ||
LOK | |0 935 |a ixzs |a zota | ||
OAS | |a 1 | ||
ORI | |a TA-MARC-ixtheoa001.raw | ||
REL | |a 1 | ||
STA | 0 | 0 | |a Africa |
SUB | |a REL | ||
SYE | 0 | 0 | |a Afrika,Africa Proconsularis |