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Oral Theology in the African Church: An Examination of the Divine Attributes in the Song Yehowa by Suzzy and Matt

Conspectus
Orality is one of the key means of expressing ideas in most African traditional societies. For this reason, the development and promotion of oral theology are crucial for the promotion of the Christian faith in Africa.
Isaac Boaheng
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As below, so above: A perspective on African Theology [PDF]

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2007
African theology can be understood as a theology from below – or rather, “as below, so above”. This phrase not only reflects the concept of ubuntu and the African partiality towards horizontal relationships, but may help explain African perspectives on ...
Arno Meiring
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African Christian Theology in the Age of AI: Machine Intelligence and Theology in Africa

Journal of Research in Humanities and Social Science
The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies into various aspects of human life, including spiritual and religious practices, raises profound theological and ethical questions.
Yogesh Awasthi, George Okumu Achar
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Unpacking the downside of sustentasie on African theology and theologians: a need for contextual black theology as a liberative ingredient for the black Reformed churches

, 2016
The practice of the black church being a follower of the leading white church is a continuous process in the Gereformeerde Kerke in Suid Afrika (or Reformed Churches in South Africa in English).
E. Baloyi
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John Mbiti: An African theologian fifty years and beyond

Verbum et Ecclesia
This article provides an overview of John Mbiti and his African theology over the past half a century. It discusses how African theology has moved from being unwritten to more deliberate, organised, and written forms of articulation since the 1950s.
Kelebogile T. Resane
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Homiletical perspectives on preaching the truth to post-pandemic postmodernist listeners with reference to the emotional appeal of the text

In die Skriflig, 2021
When it comes to debating the background of this article, the matter of preaching to people in a post-pandemic postmodernist world is standing central. One should always acknowledge that listeners do not listen with their ears only.
Ferdi P. Kruger, Ben J. de Klerk
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Holistic ministry approach to migration: Towards a practical theological and integrated ecclesiological model

In die Skriflig, 2022
The design of church migrant ministries remains suppressed by the limitation of churches that include limited resources and ability to conceptualise ministerial designs. The situation is compounded by compassion global fatigue.
Vhumani Magezi, Christopher Magezi
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The impact of the Circle of Concerned African Women Theologians: French zone on church and African theology issues

, 2016
We can understand that the Circle must work on two dimensions to provide a future for new woman theology in Africa. The first dimension is based on the intuitive fundamental and innovative sense of a woman from Ghana, Mercy Amba Oduyoye, that leads to ...
Anastasie M. Maponda
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A missiological glance at South African Black theology

Verbum et Ecclesia, 2010
Black South African theologians created South African Black theology during the late 1960s and early 1970s as a conscious and theological dimension of the liberation struggle against apartheid.
Kalemba Mwambazambi
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Navigating marital tensions between African traditions and Western influences: Emic insights for pastoral intervention

Theologia Viatorum
This article examines the perspectives and lived experiences of church and community members regarding marital tensions that emerge at the intersection of African indigenous traditions and Western influences on African marriages.
Primrose Makumbini, Vhumani Magezi, Patrick Nanthambwe   +2 more
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