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Handbook of theological education in Africa / Isabel Apawo Phiri and Dietrich Werner (Editors) ; Priscille Djomhoué and James Amanze (Associate Editors) ; Forewords by John Mbiti, Andre Karamaga, Russel Botman, Olav Fykse Tveit, Mercy Oduyoye and Denise Ackermann.

Contributor(s): Phiri, Isabel Apawo [editor.] | Werner, Dietrich, 1956- [editor.] | Djomhoué, Priscille [editor.] | Amanze, James [editor.]
Material type: TextTextLanguage: English, French Series: Regnum studies in global Christianity: Publisher: Eugene, Oregon : Wipf & Stock, 2015Copyright date: ©2013Description: xlii, 1,110 pages : illustrations ; 26 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 162564356X; 9781625643568Other title: Theological education in AfricaSubject(s): Theology -- Study and teaching -- Africa | Religious education -- Africa | Christian education -- AfricaBibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
History of theological education in Africa. Theological education from its earliest Jewish and African Christian beginnings : some currents in the wider history of Christianity / Andrew Walls -- Good news turned by native hands, turned by native hatchets and tendered with native earth : a history of theological education in Africa / Johns S. Pobee -- Historical developments of theological education in eastern Africa : the example of Julius Krapf / Julius Gathogo -- Bishop Stephen Neill, the IMC and the state of African theological education in 1950 / Dyron Daughrity -- Ecumenical theological education and the church in Africa today / Nyambura J. Njoroge -- Viability and ecumenical perspectives for theological education in Africa : legacy and new beginnings as seen from ETE/WCC / Dietrich Werner -- The cross-cultural mission. An agenda for theological education in Africa / Tharcisse Gatwa -- The past and presence of Christian theology in African universities / James Kombo -- The future is not what it used to be : changes and choices facing theological education in Africa / Bill Houston -- The future of theological education in Africa and the challenges it faces / Jesse Mugambi -- Regional surveys on theological education in Africa. Evangelical theological education in the Middle East and North Africa / Richard Hart -- Theological education in West Africa / Kwabena Asamoah Gyadu -- Theological education in East Africa / Christopher Byaruhanga -- Theological education in Ethiopia / Desta Heliso -- Theological education in francophone Africa / Tharcisse Gatwa -- Un tour d'horizon des facultés de théologie de francophone Afrique / Simon Dossou -- Theological education in Angola and Mozambique / Luciano Chianeque -- Theological education in Southern Africa / James Amanze -- Theological education and ministerial formation in Madagascar / Laurent W. Ramambason -- Theological education in South Africa / Christina Landmann -- If God is for us, who can be against us? Theologizing survival, hope and mobility in the African Christian diaspora / Afe Adogame --
Denominational perspectives on theological education in Africa. Theological education in the Coptic Orthodox Church (the Church of Alexandria) / Wedad Tawfik -- The Ethiopian Orthodox Church Tewahedo Church and its traditional theological education system / Ayalkibet Berhanu Tesfaye -- Theological training and formation in the Eastern Orthodox churches in Africa / John Cosmas Njoroge -- Unleashing theological energy for Africa and the world church : Roman Catholic perspectives on African theological education / Gosbert Byamungu -- Theological formation in the Roman Catholic Church in Africa / Paul Béré -- Theological education for Roman Catholic religious sisters in Africa / Chika Eucharia Eze -- Studying and doing Lutheran theologies and theological education in Africa / Paul Isaak -- Anglican theological education in Africa and the role of ANITEPAM / Henry Mbaya -- Theological education in Presbyterian churches in Africa / Isabel Apawo Phiri -- Theological education in South Africa from a Reformed perspective / Nico Koopman -- Major concepts and understandings of theological education in Baptist churches in eastern and Southern Africa / Hany Longwe -- Theological education in Methodist churches in Africa / Kwabena Asamoah Gyadu -- Theological education in Evangelical churches / Bill Houston and Victor Nakah -- Pentecostal theological education : a Ghanaian perspective / Opoku Onyinah and Emmanuel Kwesi Anim -- The development and role of Pentecostal theology in Botswana / Fidelis Nkomazana -- Theological education in African Pentecostal churches : perspectives from Zimbabwe / Kudzai Biri -- Theological education in African independent churches in East Africa / John Njeru Gichimu -- Theological education in African independent churches : a plethora of pedagogies / Thomas Oduro -- Theological education in the African independent churches in Botswana / Obed Kealotswe -- Theological education in the Seventh Day Adventist Church (SDA) / Mary Getui -- Key issues and new frontiers in theological education in Africa. Biblical studies. Les études bibliques dans l'enseignement théologique en Afrique / Priscille Djomhoué -- Biblical studies in South(ern) Africa : an overview / Madipoane Masenya -- Biblical studies in theological education in Africa : some methodological considerations / Lovemore Togarasei -- L'hébreu biblique dans l'enseignement théologique en Afrique centrale / Levi Ngangula Manyanya et Viateur Ndikumana -- Bible translation and Christian theological education in Africa : a historical and a pan-African overview / Aloo Mojola -- Bible translation and theological education in lusophone and Spanish speaking Africa / Gosnell Yorke and Edouard Kitoto Nsiku -- The significance of Bible translations for African theological education / Jean-Claude Loba-Mkole --
Mission and dialogue. Restoring mission to the heart of theological education / Michael McCoy -- Inculturation theology in Africa : historical and hermeneutical developments / Justin Ukpong -- The contribution of missiological theology to the theological education in Africa / Paul Isaak -- Doing theological education from the context of migration in Southern Africa : a theology of reconstruction in missiological perspective / Chammah Kaunda -- Teaching African religion in theological institutions / Tabona Shoko -- Theological education and the relevance of African worldviews : shifting the paradigm / Tony Balcomb -- Theological education in Africa in the context of modern science / Peter Barrett -- Ethnicity in theological education in Africa / Peter Nyende -- Christian-Muslim relationships in retrospect and lessons for theological education in Africa / Nathan Samwini -- The inclusion of the study of Islam and Christian-Muslim relations as an imperative for theological education in Africa / Johnson Mbillah -- Gender and HIV and AIDS. HIV research, gender and religion studies / Sarojini Nadar and Isabel Apawo Phiri -- Mainstreaming gender in theological institutions in francophone African [sic] : perspectives from Cameroon / Priscille Djomhoué -- "...For gaining instructions in wise dealings, righteousness, justice and equity" : theological education for gender justice and sexual empowerment / Fulata Moyo -- Methods of interrogating HIV and AIDS in biblical studies / Musa Dube -- Religion and masculinities in Africa : an opportunity in Africanization / Ezra Chitando -- The Tamar campaign : returning Tamar's testimony to the church / Gerald West -- Gender, religion and politics in theological education / Verena Grueter -- Public theology : justice, peace and ecology. Political theology in theological and Bible colleges curriculum / Godfrey Ngumi -- Theological education for dignity in Africa : a public theological perspective/ Nico Koopman -- Sustainability in African theological education / Ernst Conradie -- Environmental issues in African theological education / Makamure Clement -- Poverty and justice as crucial themes in African theological education / Rogate Mshana -- EDAN's journey in introducing disability studies in African theological education institutions / Samuel Kabue and Micheline Kamba -- Practical and pastoral theology. Pastoral theology in African contexts / Maake Masango -- Spiritual formation in theological education / Marilyn Naidoo -- Theological education for African ecumenism : proposals from the perspective of Christian spirituality / Christo Lombaard -- African initiatives in the ecumenical movement : theological education for the future of African ecumenism / James Amanze -- Sunday schools as the foundation of Christian nurture and their relevance for theological education in Africa / Peter M. Mumo -- A church where children are welcome : a new paradigm for children's ministry in Africa / Dirk Coetsee and Jan Grobbelaar -- Forms and models of theological education. Contextualizing theological education in Africa by doing theology in a missional hermeneutic / Jurgens Hendriks -- Theological education for all God's people : Theological Education by Extension (TEE) in Africa / Kangwa Mabuluki -- Distand and open learning models of theological education in Africa / Vengesai Chiminige -- Mentoring younger scholars in theological education in Africa / John De Gruchy and Lyn Holeness -- Mentoring younger scholars in theological education in Africa / Esther Mombo -- Academic theology and church : a West African perspective / Godwin Ironeng Akper -- What is 'quality' in theological education? / Bill Houston --
Selected innovative models and case studies of theological education in Africa. Theological education as an instrument of socialisation and church growth of African-Jamaicans in the 19th century / Roderick Hewitt -- From St. Paul's Divinity School to St. Paul's University : a story of theological education from Kenya / Esther Mombo and John Chesworth -- Case study on theological education and the African Inland Church in Kenya / Peter M. Mumo -- Higher education as mission : the case of Uganda Christian University / Stephen Noll -- The School of Religion, Philosophy, and Classics : doing contextual theology in Africa in the University of KwaZulu-Natal / Gerald West -- Seth Mokitimi : a new way of doing seminary? / Peter Storey -- Developments of theological education at the United Seminary of Ricatla, Mozambique / Hette Domburg and Isaias Titoce -- The Akrofi-Christaller Institute, Ghana, as an innovative model of theological education in Africa / Gillian Bediako -- The African Theological Fellowship : an innovative model for evangelical theological education / Gillian Bediako -- Doing popular theology through the Institute of Women in Religion and Culture in Accra, Ghana / Mercy Oduyoye -- Theological education by extension : a case study on TEE College Johannesburg / Michael Taylor and Craig Dunsmuir -- The Circle of Concerned African Women Theologians : transforming theological education / Isabel Phiri and Lilian Siwila -- CEPROFORE : Le Centre Protestant de Formation et de Rencontre in Togo / Frank Agbi-Awume -- The contribution of the Anglican Church to theological education in South Africa : the case of St. Paul's Theological College, Grahamstown / Henry Mbaya -- University of San Francisco in Zambia service-learning program : a synergist approach to theological innovation / Lilian Dube -- Networks and resources for theological education in Africa. Reliable leadership, sustainable seminaries : the NetACT story, 2000-2012 / Jurgens Hendriks -- Ecumenical theological education in Africa : the case of the Theological Association of Theological Institution in Southern and Central Africa (ATISCA) / James Amanze -- West African Association of Theological Institution (WAATI) : history, activities, and challenges / Thomas A. Oduro -- Association of Theological Institutions in Eastern Africa (ATIEA) / Edison Kalengyo -- The Association of Theology Institutions in Francophone Africa (L'ASTHEOL) in the period between 1966 and 2011 / Priscille Djomhoué -- African pentecostalism coming of age : the Association for Pentecostal Theological Education in Africa (APTEA) from an ecumenical perspective / Chammah Kaunda -- African Network of Higher Education and Research in Theology, HIV and AIDS (ANHERTHA) / Edwina Ward -- ACTEA and quality assurance in evangelical theological education in Africa / Philippe Emedi -- Le role de la CETA dans l'enseignement théologique en Afrique / Simon Kossi Dossou -- Le CITAF : ensemble pour une formation théologique de qualité en Afrique francophone / Sylvain Allaboe -- The place and role of theological training in CEVAA / Samuel Johnson -- Africa goes online : the global library for theology and ecumenism / Christoph Stueckelberger -- Challenges for theological publishing and scholarly books in Africa / Jesse Mugambi -- Theological education in Africa needs money / Manfred Waldemar Kohl.

Previously published: Regnum, 2013.

Includes bibliographical references.

Part I. History of theological education in Africa. Theological education from its earliest Jewish and African Christian beginnings : some currents in the wider history of Christianity / Andrew Walls -- Good news turned by native hands, turned by native hatchets and tendered with native earth : a history of theological education in Africa / Johns S. Pobee -- Historical developments of theological education in eastern Africa : the example of Julius Krapf / Julius Gathogo -- Bishop Stephen Neill, the IMC and the state of African theological education in 1950 / Dyron Daughrity -- Ecumenical theological education and the church in Africa today / Nyambura J. Njoroge -- Viability and ecumenical perspectives for theological education in Africa : legacy and new beginnings as seen from ETE/WCC / Dietrich Werner -- The cross-cultural mission. An agenda for theological education in Africa / Tharcisse Gatwa -- The past and presence of Christian theology in African universities / James Kombo -- The future is not what it used to be : changes and choices facing theological education in Africa / Bill Houston -- The future of theological education in Africa and the challenges it faces / Jesse Mugambi -- Part II. Regional surveys on theological education in Africa. Evangelical theological education in the Middle East and North Africa / Richard Hart -- Theological education in West Africa / Kwabena Asamoah Gyadu -- Theological education in East Africa / Christopher Byaruhanga -- Theological education in Ethiopia / Desta Heliso -- Theological education in francophone Africa / Tharcisse Gatwa -- Un tour d'horizon des facultés de théologie de francophone Afrique / Simon Dossou -- Theological education in Angola and Mozambique / Luciano Chianeque -- Theological education in Southern Africa / James Amanze -- Theological education and ministerial formation in Madagascar / Laurent W. Ramambason -- Theological education in South Africa / Christina Landmann -- If God is for us, who can be against us? Theologizing survival, hope and mobility in the African Christian diaspora / Afe Adogame --

Part III. Denominational perspectives on theological education in Africa. Theological education in the Coptic Orthodox Church (the Church of Alexandria) / Wedad Tawfik -- The Ethiopian Orthodox Church Tewahedo Church and its traditional theological education system / Ayalkibet Berhanu Tesfaye -- Theological training and formation in the Eastern Orthodox churches in Africa / John Cosmas Njoroge -- Unleashing theological energy for Africa and the world church : Roman Catholic perspectives on African theological education / Gosbert Byamungu -- Theological formation in the Roman Catholic Church in Africa / Paul Béré -- Theological education for Roman Catholic religious sisters in Africa / Chika Eucharia Eze -- Studying and doing Lutheran theologies and theological education in Africa / Paul Isaak -- Anglican theological education in Africa and the role of ANITEPAM / Henry Mbaya -- Theological education in Presbyterian churches in Africa / Isabel Apawo Phiri -- Theological education in South Africa from a Reformed perspective / Nico Koopman -- Major concepts and understandings of theological education in Baptist churches in eastern and Southern Africa / Hany Longwe -- Theological education in Methodist churches in Africa / Kwabena Asamoah Gyadu -- Theological education in Evangelical churches / Bill Houston and Victor Nakah -- Pentecostal theological education : a Ghanaian perspective / Opoku Onyinah and Emmanuel Kwesi Anim -- The development and role of Pentecostal theology in Botswana / Fidelis Nkomazana -- Theological education in African Pentecostal churches : perspectives from Zimbabwe / Kudzai Biri -- Theological education in African independent churches in East Africa / John Njeru Gichimu -- Theological education in African independent churches : a plethora of pedagogies / Thomas Oduro -- Theological education in the African independent churches in Botswana / Obed Kealotswe -- Theological education in the Seventh Day Adventist Church (SDA) / Mary Getui -- Part IV. Key issues and new frontiers in theological education in Africa. Biblical studies. Les études bibliques dans l'enseignement théologique en Afrique / Priscille Djomhoué -- Biblical studies in South(ern) Africa : an overview / Madipoane Masenya -- Biblical studies in theological education in Africa : some methodological considerations / Lovemore Togarasei -- L'hébreu biblique dans l'enseignement théologique en Afrique centrale / Levi Ngangula Manyanya et Viateur Ndikumana -- Bible translation and Christian theological education in Africa : a historical and a pan-African overview / Aloo Mojola -- Bible translation and theological education in lusophone and Spanish speaking Africa / Gosnell Yorke and Edouard Kitoto Nsiku -- The significance of Bible translations for African theological education / Jean-Claude Loba-Mkole --

Mission and dialogue. Restoring mission to the heart of theological education / Michael McCoy -- Inculturation theology in Africa : historical and hermeneutical developments / Justin Ukpong -- The contribution of missiological theology to the theological education in Africa / Paul Isaak -- Doing theological education from the context of migration in Southern Africa : a theology of reconstruction in missiological perspective / Chammah Kaunda -- Teaching African religion in theological institutions / Tabona Shoko -- Theological education and the relevance of African worldviews : shifting the paradigm / Tony Balcomb -- Theological education in Africa in the context of modern science / Peter Barrett -- Ethnicity in theological education in Africa / Peter Nyende -- Christian-Muslim relationships in retrospect and lessons for theological education in Africa / Nathan Samwini -- The inclusion of the study of Islam and Christian-Muslim relations as an imperative for theological education in Africa / Johnson Mbillah -- Gender and HIV and AIDS. HIV research, gender and religion studies / Sarojini Nadar and Isabel Apawo Phiri -- Mainstreaming gender in theological institutions in francophone African [sic] : perspectives from Cameroon / Priscille Djomhoué -- "...For gaining instructions in wise dealings, righteousness, justice and equity" : theological education for gender justice and sexual empowerment / Fulata Moyo -- Methods of interrogating HIV and AIDS in biblical studies / Musa Dube -- Religion and masculinities in Africa : an opportunity in Africanization / Ezra Chitando -- The Tamar campaign : returning Tamar's testimony to the church / Gerald West -- Gender, religion and politics in theological education / Verena Grueter -- Public theology : justice, peace and ecology. Political theology in theological and Bible colleges curriculum / Godfrey Ngumi -- Theological education for dignity in Africa : a public theological perspective/ Nico Koopman -- Sustainability in African theological education / Ernst Conradie -- Environmental issues in African theological education / Makamure Clement -- Poverty and justice as crucial themes in African theological education / Rogate Mshana -- EDAN's journey in introducing disability studies in African theological education institutions / Samuel Kabue and Micheline Kamba -- Practical and pastoral theology. Pastoral theology in African contexts / Maake Masango -- Spiritual formation in theological education / Marilyn Naidoo -- Theological education for African ecumenism : proposals from the perspective of Christian spirituality / Christo Lombaard -- African initiatives in the ecumenical movement : theological education for the future of African ecumenism / James Amanze -- Sunday schools as the foundation of Christian nurture and their relevance for theological education in Africa / Peter M. Mumo -- A church where children are welcome : a new paradigm for children's ministry in Africa / Dirk Coetsee and Jan Grobbelaar -- Forms and models of theological education. Contextualizing theological education in Africa by doing theology in a missional hermeneutic / Jurgens Hendriks -- Theological education for all God's people : Theological Education by Extension (TEE) in Africa / Kangwa Mabuluki -- Distand and open learning models of theological education in Africa / Vengesai Chiminige -- Mentoring younger scholars in theological education in Africa / John De Gruchy and Lyn Holeness -- Mentoring younger scholars in theological education in Africa / Esther Mombo -- Academic theology and church : a West African perspective / Godwin Ironeng Akper -- What is 'quality' in theological education? / Bill Houston --

Part V. Selected innovative models and case studies of theological education in Africa. Theological education as an instrument of socialisation and church growth of African-Jamaicans in the 19th century / Roderick Hewitt -- From St. Paul's Divinity School to St. Paul's University : a story of theological education from Kenya / Esther Mombo and John Chesworth -- Case study on theological education and the African Inland Church in Kenya / Peter M. Mumo -- Higher education as mission : the case of Uganda Christian University / Stephen Noll -- The School of Religion, Philosophy, and Classics : doing contextual theology in Africa in the University of KwaZulu-Natal / Gerald West -- Seth Mokitimi : a new way of doing seminary? / Peter Storey -- Developments of theological education at the United Seminary of Ricatla, Mozambique / Hette Domburg and Isaias Titoce -- The Akrofi-Christaller Institute, Ghana, as an innovative model of theological education in Africa / Gillian Bediako -- The African Theological Fellowship : an innovative model for evangelical theological education / Gillian Bediako -- Doing popular theology through the Institute of Women in Religion and Culture in Accra, Ghana / Mercy Oduyoye -- Theological education by extension : a case study on TEE College Johannesburg / Michael Taylor and Craig Dunsmuir -- The Circle of Concerned African Women Theologians : transforming theological education / Isabel Phiri and Lilian Siwila -- CEPROFORE : Le Centre Protestant de Formation et de Rencontre in Togo / Frank Agbi-Awume -- The contribution of the Anglican Church to theological education in South Africa : the case of St. Paul's Theological College, Grahamstown / Henry Mbaya -- University of San Francisco in Zambia service-learning program : a synergist approach to theological innovation / Lilian Dube -- Part VI. Networks and resources for theological education in Africa. Reliable leadership, sustainable seminaries : the NetACT story, 2000-2012 / Jurgens Hendriks -- Ecumenical theological education in Africa : the case of the Theological Association of Theological Institution in Southern and Central Africa (ATISCA) / James Amanze -- West African Association of Theological Institution (WAATI) : history, activities, and challenges / Thomas A. Oduro -- Association of Theological Institutions in Eastern Africa (ATIEA) / Edison Kalengyo -- The Association of Theology Institutions in Francophone Africa (L'ASTHEOL) in the period between 1966 and 2011 / Priscille Djomhoué -- African pentecostalism coming of age : the Association for Pentecostal Theological Education in Africa (APTEA) from an ecumenical perspective / Chammah Kaunda -- African Network of Higher Education and Research in Theology, HIV and AIDS (ANHERTHA) / Edwina Ward -- ACTEA and quality assurance in evangelical theological education in Africa / Philippe Emedi -- Le role de la CETA dans l'enseignement théologique en Afrique / Simon Kossi Dossou -- Le CITAF : ensemble pour une formation théologique de qualité en Afrique francophone / Sylvain Allaboe -- The place and role of theological training in CEVAA / Samuel Johnson -- Africa goes online : the global library for theology and ecumenism / Christoph Stueckelberger -- Challenges for theological publishing and scholarly books in Africa / Jesse Mugambi -- Theological education in Africa needs money / Manfred Waldemar Kohl.

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