Challenges to religion in Africa in light of Vatican Council II : essays in honour of Charles Nyamiti / editors: Peter Ignatius Gichure STD, Frederick Wanjala STD, Nicholaus Segeja STD.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Nyamiti, Charles, honouree.

Gichure, Peter I., editor.

Wanjala, Frederick, editor.

Segeja, Nicholaus, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Catholic Church.

Christianity and culture--Africa.

Christianity and culture.

Africa.

Genre:

Festschriften.

Physical Description:

334 pages ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Nairobi, Kenya : CUEA Press - The Catholic University of Eastern Africa, 2016.

Contents:

Enhancing inculturation of Christianity in theological institutions in Africa / Constance Bansikiza

Doing theology: methodological issues / Peter I. Gichure

Something of value: Prof. Charles Nyamiti and contextual theology in Africa / Laurenti Magesa

The role of elders in Moses' leadership and in Africa / Albert Mundele Ngengi

African Christian morality: challenges to religion in Africa in light of Vatican II Council / Richard N. Rwiza

Liturgy: a privileged "venue" for the convergence of Prof. Nyamiti's scholarly contributions / John Mary Lukwata

Contextual philosophies as the indispensable tool for effective theologizing / Frederick Wanjala

Development anchored on solidarity: guidelines for the church's contribution to integral human development in Africa / John Tenamweney

Charles Nyamiti: a protagonist of new evangelization through inculturation of the Gospel / Nakato Noelina

Syncretism among African Christians and its challenge to evangelization / Bibiana M. Ngundo

A non-theologian's perspective on the contribution of CUEA's faculty of theology to quality research / Ann Rita Njageh

Enhancing the involvement of laity in doing theology for the wellbeing of the church in Africa / Beatrice Churu

A comparative study of the eucharistic sacrifice and sacrifice to ancestors / Kuhumba Paluku Ambroise

Jesus' death as an expression of God's grace: a contextual theology of atonement in the Yira worldview / Thomas Kambere Visambali

African University: a living instrument to harness person relationships for integral development / Segeja Nicholaus

A compendium of resources into Charles Nyamiti's theology / Frederick Wanjala

The reception of the Second Vatican Council in an African local church: Cardinal Malula and the pastoral renewal of Kinshasa / Marco Moerschbacher Missio-Aachen.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

9789966015402

996601540X

OCLC:

949850502