Seeing new facets of the diamond : Christianity as a universal faith : essays in honour of Kwame Bediako / edited by Gillian Mary Bediako, Benhardt Y. Quarshie, J. Kwabena Asamoah-Gyadu.
Contributor(s): Bediako, Gillian M [editor.]
| Quarshie, Benhardt Yemo [editor.] | Asamoah-Gyadu, J. Kwabena (Johnson Kwabena) [editor.] | Bediako, Kwame [honouree.]
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TextSeries: Regnum studies in global Christianity: Publisher: Akropong-Akuapem, Ghana : Regnum Africa, 2014Edition: First editionDescription: xv, 378 pages ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781908355591 (pbk.); 190835559XSubject(s): Bediako, Kwame | Christianity -- Africa | Christianity and culture -- Africa | Theology, Doctrinal -- Africa | Mission of the church -- Africa | Africa -- Church history | Africa -- Religious life and customsBibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.; "Kwame Bediako, A bibliography of his published writings": pages [371]-375.| Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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John Bulow Campbell Library | 1 East | BT30.A4 S44 2014 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 0182903235865 |
"This Festschrift was produced by the collaboration of Regnum Africa and Regnum Books International." -- Title page verso.
Includes bibliographical references.
"Kwame Bediako, A bibliography of his published writings": pages [371]-375.
Prologue -- The discovery of 'African Traditional Religion' and its impact on religious studies / Andrew F. Walls -- Part 1: Engaging the thought of Kwame Bediako -- 'Jesus, pioneer and perfecter of faith' (Heb. 12:2): Kwame Bediako's Hebrews-based Christology revisited / Benhardt Y. Quarshie -- Kwame Bediako and the eternal Christological question / J. Kwabena Asamoah-Gyadu -- To the Akan first, and also to the Sotho: Kwame Bediako and the measure of Christianity / Samuel M. Tshehla -- Shifting the theological paradigm in Africa - building on the legacy of Kwame Bediako / A.O. Balcomb -- Kwame Bediako, a deeply Christian scholar, and the implications of his example / Watson Omulokoli -- The influence of Kwame Bediako in the Netherlands / Hans Visser -- Double religiosity in Norway: the persisting presence of primal religiosity / Roar G. Fotland -- Christian thinking in an age of world Christianity, fresh opportunities for theology in the West / Joel A. Carpenter -- Part 2: Exploring facets of Christian universality -- Reflections on the mission challenges and opportunities of the Evangelical-Pentecostal churches in Latin America / Ruben (Tito) Paredes -- Missional church: theory and practice, and a Malaysian case study / Tormod Engelsviken -- Called from a Caul: personal reflections on Christian mission and the primal heritage / Ingrid M. Reneau Walls -- Biblical resources for understanding human rights / Chris Sugden --
Part 3: Universality in African focus -- The Chagga scapegoat purification ritual and a re-reading of the goat of 'Azazel' ([ʻazaʼzel]) in Leviticus 16 - preliminary observations / Aloo Osotsi Mojola -- Scientific reading of the BIble in mother tongues: cases from Cameroon and Rwanda / Pascal Fossouo -- Beyond translating Western commentaries: Bible commentary writing in African languages / Allison M. Howell -- The interface between Gospel and culture in the New Testament era and its significance for African Christianity / Kabiro wa Gatumu -- Abosom (onyame mma - children of God) and Jesus Christ (the Son of God): an engagement of the intermediary role of Abosom in Akan religion with that of Jesus Christ in the Christian faith / Ernestina Afriyie -- Bishop Athanasius: his life, ministry and legacy to African Christianity and the global church / Robert Aboagye-Mensah -- The study of African Christianity: trajectories and prospects / Kehinde Olabimtan -- Discovering the life and controversies of Augustus William Hanson, nineteenth-century missionary, chaplain, diplomat and Bible translator on the Gold Coast / Philip Laryea -- African culture and African development: a critical reappraisal / Mercy Amba Oduyoye -- Spirituality and healing in African indigenous cultures and contemporary society / Philomena Njeri Mwaura -- 'This Kairos of our time': African Christian spirituality in relation to social transformation in Kenya today / Diane B. Stinton -- Epilogue -- Christian universality, Christian scholarship and institution building - Kwame Bediako on a vision in process / Gillian Mary Bediako.