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Childhood theology and implications for pedagogy

Theologia Viatorum, 2022
This article argues for a childhood theology informed by systematic theology, which enabled the researcher to mould the concepts of childhood theology to understand in order to use it. Child theology has been a neglected study in most African scholarship.
Jane A. Chiroma, Nathan H. Chiroma
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African theology and African Christology: Difficulty and complexity in contemporary definitions and methodological frameworks

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2018
There is an ongoing challenge in defining African theology because of two important reasons: (1) the quest for a definitive African theology is a fairly recent pursuit and (2) the vastness and diversity of the African continent.
Christopher Magezi, Jacob T. Igba
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Taking up the cudgels against gay rights? Trends and trajectories in African Christian theologies on homosexuality [PDF]

, 2012
Against the background of the HIV epidemic and the intense public controversy on homosexuality in African societies, this article investigates the discourses of academic African Christian theologians on homosexuality. Distinguishing some major strands in
Abogunrin S. O., Adriaan S. van Klinken, Allen J., Althaus-Reid M., Antonio E., Bujo B., Bujo B., Bujo B., Chitando E., Chitando E., Chitando E., Chitando E., Chitando E., Chukwu C. N., Dube M. W., Dube M. W., Dube M. W., Dube M. W., Englund H., Epprecht M., Frederiks M. T., Frederiks M. T., Gifford P., Gunda M. R., Gwamna D. J., Hassett M. K., Hoad N. W., Igboin B. O., Jenkins P., Kahiga J., Kanyoro M. R. A., Magesa L., Magesa L., Magesa L., Maluleke T. S., Maluleke T. S., Maluleke T. S., Martey E., Martey E., Masenya M., Masiiwa Ragies Gunda, Mbiti J. S., Mbiti J. S., Mombo E., Mugambi J. N. K., Mugambi J. N. K., Murray S. O., Mutambara M., Nabushawo J. C., Nicolson R., Njino J., Njoroge N., Nwaigbo F., Oduyoye M. A., Oduyoye M. A., Oduyoye M. A., Phillips O., Phiri I. A., Phiri I. A., Phiri I. A., Phiri I. A., Phiri I. A., Shisanya C. R. A., Tumwesigye J., Tutu D., UNAIDS, van Klinken A. S., Walligo J., Ward K.   +68 more
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Latin American liberation theology: Does it fit in the schema of African theology of reconstruction?

Verbum et Ecclesia, 2021
Three decades after the proposal for a shift of theological paradigm, from liberation to reconstruction in an African context (1990-2020), it is worthwhile to ask: Was this proposal timely?
Julius M. Gathogo
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Zambezi Evangelical Church’s role in addressing poverty in Malawi: A public practical theological reflection

In die Skriflig, 2022
The high poverty levels in Malawi are a cause of concern resulting in many questions being asked. Among these questions is what role the faith communities can play to meaningfully contribute towards addressing this. Importantly, these high poverty levels
Vhumani Magezi, Patrick Nanthambwe
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Liberation or Inculturation – convergent or divergent trends of African Theology?

Praktyka Teoretyczna, 2013
With the shift of the centres of Christianity towards the South it hasbeen increasingly noticeable that talking about Christian theology characterized bya geographical adjectives different from “European /Western” becomes acceptable.However, Christianity
Stanisław Grodź
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Has the Silence Been Broken? Catholic Theological Ethics and Racial Justice [PDF]

, 2014
This survey discusses the emerging contours of a distinctive Catholic ethical approach to race, racism, and racial justice. Among its features are the adoption of a more structural and cultural understanding of human sinfulness, engaged intellectual ...
Massingale, Bryan
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Corrigendum: Exploring the impact of COVID-19 on church ministries in Africa: A literature analysis focusing on South Africa

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2022
No abstract available.
Christopher Magezi, Vhumani Magezi
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The Word is life: African theology as biblical and contextual theology

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2006
This article reflects on the development of African theology from its beginning up to the end of the twentieth century. A critical assessment of this development and the current state of African theology is given.
Ernest van Eck
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Guidelines towards plausible interpretation of gospel parables

In die Skriflig, 2021
This study is undertaken against the backdrop of the polyvalence of parables and the resultant arbitrary conclusions reached by many interpreters of gospel parables. It is aimed to set guidelines towards plausible interpretations of these parables.
Aniedi M. Akpan, Francois P. Viljoen
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