01820nam a22002177a 4500003000600000005001700006008004100023020001500064040000800079050002300087100001900110245013000129260003700259300002700296440003100323501018200354501033900536505067600875650002501551650002601576AUA.120180408193235.0150706t xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d a1570755426 cJTL aBR1360b.B395 2004 aBediako, Kwame aJesus and the gospel in Africa :bHistory and experience. /cKwame Bediako ; introduction by Hans Visser and Gillian Bediako. aNew York :bOrbis Books,cc2004. axvii, 124 p. :c24 cm. aTheology in Africa Series. aOriginally published: Jesus in Africa. Yaoundé, Cameroun : Editions Clé ; Akropong-Akuapem, Ghana : Regnum Africa, 2000, in series: Theological reflections from the south. / a"Jesus and the Gospel in Africa collects writings by Kwame Bediako and is the best source for his insights into the Christ of present-day African history and the Jesus of African faith. Bediako shows how intimately bound together are such elements as the message of Jesus and the struggle to give birth to African democracy."--Jacket. aCry Jesus! Christian theology and presence in modern Africa -- Jesus in African culture: a Ghanaian perspective -- How is Jesus Christ Lord? Evangelical Christian apologetics amid African religious pluralism -- Understanding African theology in the twentieth century -- Africa and the Fathers : the relevance of early Hellenistic Christian theology for modern Africa -- One song in many tongues -- The primal imagination and the opportunity for a new theological idiom -- Christian religion and African social norms: authority, desacralisation, and democracy -- Towards a new understanding of Christian history in the post-missionary era -- Publications of Kwame Bediako. aChristianityxAfrica aChristianityxCulture