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Jesus and Ubuntu : exploring the social impact of Christianity in Africa
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- Creator
- edited by Mwenda Ntarangwi
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- Trenton, NJ : Africa World Press, [2011]
- ©2011
- Physical Details
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- vi, 257 pages : map ; 22 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781592218424, 1592218423, 9781592218431, 1592218431
- OCLC
- ocn719863575
- "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 (pages [217]-248) and index.
- Introduction : African Christianity, politics, and socioeconomic 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