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Jesus And The Gospel In Africa: History And Experience (Theology in Africa Series) [Paperback]

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Paperback: 124 pages
Publisher: Orbis Books (September 30, 2004)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1570755426
ISBN-13: 978-1570755422
Product Dimensions: 9.1 x 5.8 x 0.5 inches
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We may perhaps take it for granted that with the publication by David Barrett of the World Christian Encyclopedia, (Nairobi: OUP, 1982), many Christians have become accustomed to the phenomenon referred to as the modern shift of the centre of gravity of Christianity. Read the first page

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primal imagination, traditional thought forms, primal world view, primal religions, oral theology, convert stage, primal traditions, vital participation, younger churches, priestly mediation, theological activity, southward shift, religious past, missionary conference

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Jesus Christ, African Christian, Holy Spirit, New Testament, John Mbiti, Christian Gospel, New York, Orbis Books, Cry Jesus, Prophet Harris, World Religions, Third World, Hellenistic Christian, Christian Africa, Grand Rapids, Andrew Walls, Bolaji Idowu, Byang Kato, Clement of Alexandria, International Bulletin of Missionary Research, Lutterworth Press, Old Testament, South Africa, West Africa, World Missionary Conference

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This book cites 45 books:

African Christianity by Adrian Hastings on 6 pages
The Primal Vision: Christian Presence amid African Religion by John V. Taylor on 4 pages
Sharing Jesus in the Two Thirds World: Evangelical Christologies- The Papers of the First Conference of Evangelical Theologians from the Two Thirds World, Bangkok, Thailand, March 22-25, 1982 by Vinay Samuel on 4 pages
Faces of Jesus in Africa (Faith & Cultures Series) by Robert J. Schreiter on page 62, and page 82
The Holy Spirit by Garth Black on page 76, and Back Matter

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Christians and Churches of Africa: Salvation in Christ and Building a New African Society (Theology in Africa) by Ka Mana in Front Matter
Beads and Strands: Reflections of an African Woman on Christianity in Africa (Theology in Africa) by Mercy Amba Oduyoye in Front Matter
Globalizing Theology: Belief and Practice in an Era of World Christianity by Craig Ott in Back Matter

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