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Religions in Africa : conflicts, politics and social ethics / edited by Wilhelmina J. Kalu, Nimi Wariboko, and Toyin Falola.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: The collected essays of Ogbu Uke Kalu ; v. 3 | Kalu, Ogbu. Essays ; v. 3.Publication details: Asmara, Eritrea ; Trenton N.J. : Africa World Press, c2010.Description: lxiii, 428 p. : ill., ports. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 1592217796 (pbk) :
  • 9781592217786 (hard cover : alk. paper)
  • 1592217796 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9781592217793 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • AFR 200.96 Rel 2010 v.3 22
LOC classification:
  • BL2400 .R45 2010
Contents:
African Protestant theology -- Faith and politics in Africa : dimension of the legitimacy crisis in Nigeria, 1993-1998 -- Safiyya and Adamah : punishing adultery with Shariah stones in twenty-first century Nigeria -- Sharia and Islam in Nigerian Pentecostal rhetoric, 1970-2003 -- The big drum for a warrior : Osofo Jeremiah Wright and African-American re-engagement of Africa -- James Cone's legacy in Africa : confession as political praxis in the Kairos document -- From the end of history to the beginning of poverty : poverty and social engagement in contemporary African Christianity -- Poverty and its alleviation in colonial Nigeria -- Healing as the children's bread : contested coping-healing strategies in African Pentecostalism -- The gods are to blame : religion, worldview, and light ecological footprints in Africa -- Daughters of Ethiopia : constructing a feminist discourse in ebony strokes -- Global theology and violent face of religion -- Tangled roots in mangrove forest : the cultural landscape of political violence in Africa -- To hang a ladder in the air : talking about African education in Edinburgh 1910 -- Theological education in contemporary Africa -- Curriculum vitae of Ogbu Kalu.
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AFRICAN COLLECTION AFRICAN COLLECTION Ethiopian Graduate School of Theology Library Available at Circulation Section AFR 200.96 Rel 2010 v.3 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 20537

"Publications [of Ogbu Kalu]": p. 373-393.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

African Protestant theology -- Faith and politics in Africa : dimension of the legitimacy crisis in Nigeria, 1993-1998 -- Safiyya and Adamah : punishing adultery with Shariah stones in twenty-first century Nigeria -- Sharia and Islam in Nigerian Pentecostal rhetoric, 1970-2003 -- The big drum for a warrior : Osofo Jeremiah Wright and African-American re-engagement of Africa -- James Cone's legacy in Africa : confession as political praxis in the Kairos document -- From the end of history to the beginning of poverty : poverty and social engagement in contemporary African Christianity -- Poverty and its alleviation in colonial Nigeria -- Healing as the children's bread : contested coping-healing strategies in African Pentecostalism -- The gods are to blame : religion, worldview, and light ecological footprints in Africa -- Daughters of Ethiopia : constructing a feminist discourse in ebony strokes -- Global theology and violent face of religion -- Tangled roots in mangrove forest : the cultural landscape of political violence in Africa -- To hang a ladder in the air : talking about African education in Edinburgh 1910 -- Theological education in contemporary Africa -- Curriculum vitae of Ogbu Kalu.

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