Handbook of African Catholicism / edited by Stan Chu Ilo.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Ilo, Stan Chu, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Catholic Church--Africa.

Catholic Church.

Africa.

Physical Description:

xxxiii, 789 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

Maryknoll, New York : Orbis Books, [2022]

Summary:

"A disciplinary map for understanding African Catholicism today by engaging some of the most pressing and pertinent issues, topics, and conversations in diverse fields of studies in African Catholicism"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Machine generated contents note: A Brief History of the Catholic Church in Africa / Stan Chu Ilo

Africa / Vincent J. O'Malley

Toward a Historical Perspective on African Catholicism in the Era of World Christianity / Emmanuel Katongole

History and Development of African Liturgies in African Catholicism: Liturgical Inculturation for the Future of Catholicism in Africa / Paul V. Kollman

Stories of Transformation: African Immigrants to the United States and the Dark Night of St. John of the Cross / Patrick C. Chibuko

Inculturating the Faith in Africa: History, Context, and Debates / Dorris van Gaal

Method and Models for Studies in African Catholicism / Florence Adetoun Oso

Transformational Servant Leadership in African Catholic Pastoral Ministry / Nicholaus Segeja

The Global Context of African Catholicism / Stan Chu

African Catholicism and Intellectual History in Africa: Issues and Disputes / Richard Benson

History and Methods of African Studies of the New Testament: Protestant and Catholic Dialogue / Michael Onyebuchi Eze

Small Christian Communities in Africa: Histories, Themes, Development, and Challenges / MarySylvia Nwachukwu / Zorodzai Dube

Communicating the Faith in African Catholicism: History and Development / Joseph G. Healey

Catholic Education in Africa and the Agenda of Africae Munus / Walter Chikwendu Ihejirika

Catholic Schools in Africa: Achievements and Challenges / Anthony A. Akinwale

Canon Law in African Catholicism: Historical Development, Challenges, and Prospects / Quentin Wodon

The Changing Face of the Priestly Vocation and Ministry in Africa / Benedict Ndubueze Ejeh

The Impact of the African Laity on Modern African Catholicism: The Example of Alioune Diop / Jordan Nyenyembe

Religious Life in African Catholicism / Elizabeth A. Foster

History and Development of Catholic Social Imagination in Africa / George Desmond Tambala

Church and Development in African Catholicism / Godswill Agbagwa

African Catholicism and Islam: Relationship and Tensions / Stan Chu Ilo / Gabriel T. Wankar

Alongside One Another: African Catholicism and Ecumenism / Cosmas Ebo Sarbah

Church and Politics in Africa: History, Method of Study, and the Future / Ikenna Paschal Okpaleke

Catholicism and Fundamental Human Rights to Development in Africa: Looking beyond the Shadows of Legal Norms / Aloys Ojore

An African Catholic Approach to Planetary Living / Wilfred Mamah / Idara Otu

Catholic Sexual Morality and Social Ethics in Africa: Contested Questions / Edward Osang Obi

Pentecostal and Charismatic Renewal: A Religious Phenomenon for Transformation in Africa / Hellen Sitawa Wanyonyi / Eunice K. Kamaara

Catholicism with a Difference: Popular Catholicism in Kenya / Clement Majawa

African Catholicism and Health Care in Africa / Philomena Njeri Mwaura / Beatrice Wairimu Churu

Health and Abundant Life: Catholic Healing amid a Plurality of Healing Paradigms in Africa / Wary Gloria C. Njoku / Sampson K. Nwonyi / Patrick J. McDevitt

Catholic Health Facilities in Africa: Achievements and Challenges / Bernhard Udelhoven

African Catholicism and the Place of Women: Research and Advocacy / Quentin Wodon

The Church as Family of God in Africa / Ebere Bosco Amakwe

The Changing Faces of Roman Catholic Ecclesiology in Sub-Saharan Africa / Paulinus I. Odozor

Who Is Jesus Christ for Us? Christology in African Catholicism / Jose Ngalula

Dei Verbum in African Catholicism: History and Reception / Chukwuemeka Anthony Atansi

Bible and Society in Africa: African Exegesis for an Effective Catechesis / Paul Bere

African Theologies in Dialogue with the West / Daniel Assefa

African Philosophies in Dialogue with the West / Emmanuel-Mary Mbam

From Vatican H to the Second African Synod: Themes, Traditions, and Transitions / Nathanael Yaovi Soede

From Ecclesia in Africa to Africae Munus: The Synodal Traditions in African Catholicism / Anne Arabome / Agbonkhianmeghe E. Orobator.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Other Format:

Online version: Handbook of African Catholicism

ISBN:

9781626984745

1626984743

OCLC:

1284288396