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African Theology
AIDS IN AFRICA This book show how AIDS gets on the theological agenda and begins to stimulate reflections. The main question is “What does God and His Church help us to learn about AIDS?” In other words, what does AIDS teach us about God, our world, the Church and ourselves? This book is a response to the Bishops’ invitation to reflect theologically on all aspects of the pandemic.
ANATOMY OF INCULTURATION An important book on the subject of inculturation. The author provides evidence concerning the ways churches and individuals are relating Christianity to their traditional religious, social and moral practices.
AFRICAN THEOLOGY This book, the first of three volumes, gathers several authors who have contributed to the advancement of typical African theological thought. The book aims at encouraging a new generation of theologians to continue to deepen the work of inculturation begun by their predecessors.
AFRICAN THEOLOGY Continues to present the lives and the works of the pioneers of the African Theology. It highlights the lives and works of ten authors from both French and English-speaking Africa, and also includes the text of 'the Declaration of the 1977 Pan-African Meeting of the Third World Theologians in Accra.
CHALLENGES AND PROSPECTS OF THE CHURCH IN AFRICA The first book of a new series by the Ecumenical Symposium of Eastern Africa Theologians (ESSAT) investigating various features of African Christianity.
Creation “In the Catechism of the Catholic Church” Within the background of African Christian theology this study explores the implications of the Christian doctrine of creation for the renewal and transformation of humanity in Africa with a view to building a human family.
ETHICAL DIMENSION OF COMMUNITY Designed as dialogue between the West and sub-Saharan Africa, this book provides an impulse for syestematic reflection on African ethics.
FOUNDATIONS OF AN AFRICAN ETHIC This study has two parts: the first considers the foundations of African ethics and provides an introduction to the anthropology of this ethics; the second part discusses the question whether an ethic that emphasises the community does not deprive the individual of his or her identity.
FORMATION OF CHRISTIAN CONSCIENCE IN MODERN AFRICA Analysing the root of the dichotomy between the formation of Christian conscience and the actual life experienced by Christians in modern Africa, it attempts to point out direction and orientation.
FROM CRISIS TO KAIROS Social context provides an important tool for the understanding of the church in Africa. As a community, the church defines and fulfils its mission within the framework of society. This study attempts a contextualized theological study of the church in Africa, an approach which situates and examine the church in relation to a set of critical issues: HIV/AIDS, refugees and poverty.
INCULTURATING THE CHURCH IN AFRICA In Inculturating the Church in Africa the pivotal conciliar document, Lumen Gentium, is presented. This is followed by an anthology of essays.Behind the assorted papers lie a wealth of parish, educational, administrative and special-ministry experiences.
JESUS OF AFRICA This book explores Christology by French and English-speaking African scholars and clergy while reporting on how African lay Christians view Jesus. The book provides a fascinating picture of the inculturation of the Holy Word and of the position of Jesus in modern African Christianity.
KEY TO THE AFRICAN HEART (THE) This book highlights Jacobis and his apostolic work in Abyssinia. It is an interesting piece of history concerning catechesis and inculturation.
NEW RELIGIOUS MOVEMENTS IN AFRICA The book attempts to foresee the place of the new religious movements in the development of Christianity in Africa. In a particular way it examines how and why the new religious movements have developed in Kenya: and their impact on the Catholic Church and other mainline denominations in Kenya.
RELIGION AND HEALTH IN AFRICA An exploration by Ecumenical Symposium of Eastern Africa Theologians (ESEAT) on how healing is perceived and practised in African religion and Christianity. Most of the articles focus on the influence of African religion on health.
SMALL CHRISTIAN COMMUNITIES TODAY
SUFFERING, BELIEF, HOPE The Wisdom of Job for an AID-Stricken Africa By Ghislain Tshikendwa Matadi, S.J. ISBN: 9966-08-237-9; 176 pages; publication 2007; price: US 4.00 This book does not deal strictly with AIDs. Rather it is a reflection (theological, spiritual and sociological) on suffering, taking as paradigms the Book of Job and the drama of AIDs as it is lived out in Africa. Job becomes a model.
TOWARDS AN AFRICAN NARRATIVE THEOLOGY The author attempts to help us to look at God’s creation and its beauty to see the saving message of Christ. Through the use of African oral traditions he presents a deep spirituality as well as theological and philosophical insights.
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