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African Catholic priests : confronting an identity problem /
This is a timely book on the contemporary African priesthood. Just as in other parts of the globe, the African priesthood currently faces a serious crisis of identity. The unfolding crisis puts stress on the clerics and augments the tension with lay people. The model of the Church-as-Family of God o...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bamenda :
Langaa RPCIG,
Ã2011.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Machine generated contents note: pt. ONE PRIESTS ON CHURCH TOWER
- ch. One Royals without Royal Privileges
- "King of the Jews"- the Priests' Connection
- Misconceptions regarding King Imagery
- Awakened Interest for Traditional Kings
- Thinking David- King of the Heart
- Jesus Christ Rules from the Cross
- Not Super Stars but Down to Earth Pastors
- ch. Two Fathers in Fatherless Society
- Call No One a Father
- God as "Retired" Father
- Parental Fatherhood Denied
- Church as Family of God: Death of Clericalism
- ch. Three Spiritual Guides to Dispirited Flock
- Promoters of the Spirituality of Joy
- Animators of Liberty of the Spirit
- Facilitating Christian Wisdom under the Tree
- pt. TWO PRIESTS IN "CATACOMBS"
- ch. Four Prophets in Hostile Politics
- Prophets in the Bible
- Confess that You Do Politics
- Avoid Partisan Politics
- "Do not kill Our Prophets": Appeal to "Watchdog Catholics"
- ch. Five Servants to People who Hate Servitude
- From Cultic Function to Ministry based on Service
- Service Ministry-Swimming against Current
- Leaders Wrapped with Towel
- ch. Six Concluding Reflections: Can Priests learn from Priests of African "Traditional" Religions?