Uniquely African? : African Christian identity from cultural and historical perspectives /
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| Imprint: | Trenton, NJ : Africa World Press, c2003. |
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| Description: | viii, 310 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Religion in contemporary Africa series |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5002854 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface : setting the context : the African Christianity project and institutional self-reflexivity / James L. Cox
- Introduction : what role do institutions of theology and religious studies play in the engagement with African cultural dynamics? / Leslie E.T. Shyllon
- African identities as the projection of Western alterity / James L. Cox
- Knowing the African : Edwin W. Smith and the invention of African traditional religion / Henk J. Van Rinsum
- Educational institutions in Igboland : Christian engagement with societal challenges / U.D. Anyanwu
- Christianity and African culture : religious challenges / Mercy Amba Oduyoye
- Christianity in a pluralistic context : religious challenges in Zimbabwe / Ezra Chitando
- Church life, civil society, and democratization in Malawi, 1992-96 / Kenneth R. Ross
- Christianity and national development in West Africa : dilemmas and possibilities / Gustav H.K. Deveneaux
- Christianity and national identity in Ghana : religious perspectives / Elom Dovlo
- Christian missions and nation building in Ghana : an historical evaluation / Robert Addo-Fenning
- 'Globecalisation' and religion : the Pentecostal model in contemporary Africa / Ogbo U. Kalu
- Old wine in new bottles : prophetic experiences in the celestial Church of Christ / Afe Adogame
- 'African' Christians or 'Christian' Africans in Europe? : issues in self-definition / Gerrie ter Haar.
