Religion and faith in Africa : confessions of an animist /
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Maryknoll, New York :
Orbis Books,
[2018]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- Faith of my father, spirit of my mother
- Africa, my Africa
- The medicine room
- Inside the mind of an animist
- Animism embodied
- Some guiding instructions for the road
- The miracle of a century
- So, once upon a time. . . .
- The apostle and the queen
- The missionaries are coming
- Let the scramble begin
- Reading between the lines
- Beware of gifts
- The mode of the receiver
- Numbers don't lie?
- A marketplace of faiths
- What's in a name?
- What about Islam?
- Sowers and reapers of wrath
- Religion and politics
- Below the surface
- The dark side of light
- The spirit of African religion
- Pathological performance and prophetic practice
- The ghost and the darkness
- A religion of underdevelopment
- Religion works
- Pathological performance
- Prophetic practice
- Healing the earth, healing humanity
- Tears of a woman
- The enemy is us
- Creative animism
- Ecological gratitude
- Ecology as fullness of life
- Ecology as covenant
- The backbone of the church or gender rhetoric
- Numbers, words, and beyond
- Evolution and revolution
- An inventory of inequality
- Untapped leadership potential
- African women changing the face of theology
- Backbone of the church
- The flourishing of religions
- Things are happening everywhere in Africa
- Christians are talking, singing, preaching, writing, arguing, discussing
- The root of all evil?
- Religion of the people, by the people, and for the people
- Conclusion
- Could this be an empty show?
- Suggested readings
- African religious and spiritual traditions in contemporary scholarship
- African Christianity and mission in history
- African women in theological discourse
- African theology, ethics, and church.