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God, spirit, and human wholeness : appropriating faith and culture in West African style / Elochukwu Eugene Uzukwu.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: Eugene, OR : Pickwick Publications, c2012.Description: xiii, 267 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9781610971904
  • 1610971906
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 230.0966 23
LOC classification:
  • BR1430 .U98 2012
Contents:
Pt. 1. General considerations -- Preliminary considerations: history,culture, context, and new methodology for interpreting Christianity in West Africa -- Impact of openness to duality or plurality on the African theology debate -- pt. 2. God-Spirit in West Africa and the God of Jesus Christ -- African traditional religion rediscovered: reasserting the value of African religions -- Rediscovering the depth of God in the Old Testament through interaction with dynamic West African categories -- The economy of spirit in the dynamic access to the Trinitarian God: aspects of the theology of Origen of Alexandria -- The primacy of Spirit in the West African access to the God of Jesus Christ: a conversation with Origen of Alexandria -- God's power manifest in the Holy Spirit for human wholeness -- Conclusion: re-appropriating the God of wholeness in the Spirit: contribution to world theology.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-244) and index.

Pt. 1. General considerations -- Preliminary considerations: history,culture, context, and new methodology for interpreting Christianity in West Africa -- Impact of openness to duality or plurality on the African theology debate -- pt. 2. God-Spirit in West Africa and the God of Jesus Christ -- African traditional religion rediscovered: reasserting the value of African religions -- Rediscovering the depth of God in the Old Testament through interaction with dynamic West African categories -- The economy of spirit in the dynamic access to the Trinitarian God: aspects of the theology of Origen of Alexandria -- The primacy of Spirit in the West African access to the God of Jesus Christ: a conversation with Origen of Alexandria -- God's power manifest in the Holy Spirit for human wholeness -- Conclusion: re-appropriating the God of wholeness in the Spirit: contribution to world theology.

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