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Urban ministry in Africa : reflections for theology in the 21st century / edited by Chinwe M.A. Nwoye ; general editors, Peter Kanyandago and Diane B. Stinton.

Contributor(s): Nwoye, Chinwe M. A | Kanyandago, Peter | Stinton, Diane B
Material type: TextTextSeries: Ecumenical Symposium of Eastern Africa Theologians (ESEAT): no. 4.Publisher: Nairobi : Paulines Publications Africa, 2010Description: 173 pages ; 21 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9966085491 (pbk.); 9789966085498Subject(s): City churches -- Africa | City clergy -- Africa | Christianity -- AfricaLOC classification: BV637 | .U725 2010Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
"'O Jerusalem, Jerusalem...' : Jesus' lament as a call to urban ministry in Africa today" / Diane B. Stinton -- A city with foundations : a biblical understanding of the city and God's mission in it / Emily J. Choge -- An African response to urban ministry in Africa / Adam K. arap Chepkwony -- Religious pluralism in urban centres : the contribution of Pentecostal-Charistmatic churches to Christian witness in Kampala City, Uganda / Paddy Musana -- "This is our home" : insertion religious communities in urban slums as a framework for a new understanding of ecclesial ministries / Agbonkhianmeghe E. Orobator -- Katanga and Kisenyi women slum dwellers in Kampala City, Uganda / Therese Tinkasiimire -- African Instituted Churches and women in ubran Kenya / Philomena Njeri Mwaura -- Urban ministry and the phenomenon of healing in two church groups in Jos City, Nigeria / Chinwe M.A. Nwoye -- Alcoholism in Africa : a challenge to the church and society / Cletus N. Chukwu -- HIV and AIDS as an urban challenge : the way forward for the church in Uganda / Helen Nkabala Nambalirwa -- The influence of traditional beliefs about sexuality in the spread of HIV and AIDS in Western Kenya / Anne Nasimiyu-Wasike -- God out of the city? : care for creation as an urgent ministry in urban centres / Peter Kanyandago.

Includes bibliographical references.

"'O Jerusalem, Jerusalem...' : Jesus' lament as a call to urban ministry in Africa today" / Diane B. Stinton -- A city with foundations : a biblical understanding of the city and God's mission in it / Emily J. Choge -- An African response to urban ministry in Africa / Adam K. arap Chepkwony -- Religious pluralism in urban centres : the contribution of Pentecostal-Charistmatic churches to Christian witness in Kampala City, Uganda / Paddy Musana -- "This is our home" : insertion religious communities in urban slums as a framework for a new understanding of ecclesial ministries / Agbonkhianmeghe E. Orobator -- Katanga and Kisenyi women slum dwellers in Kampala City, Uganda / Therese Tinkasiimire -- African Instituted Churches and women in ubran Kenya / Philomena Njeri Mwaura -- Urban ministry and the phenomenon of healing in two church groups in Jos City, Nigeria / Chinwe M.A. Nwoye -- Alcoholism in Africa : a challenge to the church and society / Cletus N. Chukwu -- HIV and AIDS as an urban challenge : the way forward for the church in Uganda / Helen Nkabala Nambalirwa -- The influence of traditional beliefs about sexuality in the spread of HIV and AIDS in Western Kenya / Anne Nasimiyu-Wasike -- God out of the city? : care for creation as an urgent ministry in urban centres / Peter Kanyandago.

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