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Is Africa Incurably Religious? : Secularization and Discipleship in Africa /
The contributions in the volume question the widespread thesis that Africa is 'incurably religious' by studying both the presence and meaning of secularization in sub-Saharan Africa and among the African diaspora. This exercise requires sustained interest in the notion of secularization it...
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| Formato: | Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford, UK :
Regnum Books International, an imprint of the Oxford Centre for Mission Studies,
2020.
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| Edición: | First edition. |
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| 245 | 0 | 0 | |a Is Africa Incurably Religious? : |b Secularization and Discipleship in Africa / |c edited by Benno van den Toren, Joseph Bosco Bangura and Richard E. Seed. |
| 250 | |a First edition. | ||
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| 500 | |a "December 2014 ... Evangelical Theological Seminary in Cairo, Egypt ... 'Declining religious participation : secularization and discipleship in Africa' ... November 2016 ... Yaounde, Cameroon ... 'Is Africa incurably religious? Secularization and discipleship in Africa II.'"--Pages 4, 6. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- 1. Introduction Can God Die in Africa? -- Part I : Secularization and Africa's Cultural and Religious Traditions -- 2. Religious Indifference and Critique in Traditional Africa -- 3. Factors Inherent in African Traditional Religions that Lead to the Secularization of Faith -- 4. Western Secularization, African Worldviews and the Church -- Part II : Secularization, Modernization & Globalization in Today's Africa -- 5. What do we Mean by Secularization in Africa? Contributions and Limitations by the Western Secularization Discourse -- 6. Do Science and Scientific Education Contribute to Secularization in Africa? An Exploration among Christian Academics and Students in Abidjan and Yaounde -- 7. At the Intersection of Worldviews: Secularism and the African Context of Theological Students in Kenya -- 8. African Neo-Pentecostalism in the Face of Secularization: Problems and Possibilities -- 9. Secularization among the Urban Poor in Nairobi, Kenya -- 10. Signs of Secularization and Challenges for Discipleship among the Urban Elite in Yaounde, Cameroon: A Personal Reflection -- 11. Secularization Influences on Second Generation and Mixed-Race African Pentecostal Migrants in Flanders (Belgium) -- Part III : Christian Discipleship in the Context of Modernity -- 12. The Relationship between the Creation Mandate and the Mission Mandate: Intercultural Reflections on African Christian Discipleship in a Secularized World -- 13. Endangered Discipleship: Secular and Religious Resistance in Africa David E. Bjork -- 14. African Neo-Charismatic Discipleship in a Context of Secularization Joseph Bosco Bangura -- A Selection of Bibliographic Sources on Secularization in Africa --List of Contributors -- Back Cover. | |
| 520 | |a The contributions in the volume question the widespread thesis that Africa is 'incurably religious' by studying both the presence and meaning of secularization in sub-Saharan Africa and among the African diaspora. This exercise requires sustained interest in the notion of secularization itself. It explores whether the understanding of secularization will need to be challenged and enlarged to properly detect and understand the secularization processes in this continent that is known for its religious fervour. The essays in the first part focus on Africa's cultural and religious traditions. Thou. | ||
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| 710 | 2 | |a Universite de Bangui. |b Faculte de theologie evangelique. |b Yaounde campus, |e host institution. | |
| 710 | 2 | |a Evangelical Theological Seminary (Cairo, Egypt), |e host institution. | |
| 711 | 2 | |a Is Africa Incurably Religious? (Conference) |d (2016 : |c Yaounde, Cameroon) | |
| 711 | 2 | |a Declining Religious Participation (Conference) |d (2014 : |c Cairo, Egypt) | |
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| 945 | |a Project MUSE - 2021 African Studies | ||