Communities of Faith in Africa and the African Diaspora: In Honor of Dr. Tite Tiénou with Additional Essays on World Christianity by Essamuah, Casely B.

Communities of Faith in Africa and the African Diaspora (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781620329597)

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Communities of Faith in Africa and the African Diaspora: In Honor of Dr. Tite Tiénou with Additional Essays on World Christianity by Essamuah, Casely B.

Communities of Faith in Africa and the African Diaspora

$50.00
Communities of Faith in Africa and the African Diaspora: In Honor of Dr. Tite Tiénou with Additional Essays on World Christianity by Essamuah, Casely B.

Communities of Faith in Africa and the African Diaspora

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Format: Paperback
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Communities of Faith is a collection of essays on the multicultural Christian spirit and practices of churches around the world, with particular attention to Africa and the African diaspora. The essays span history, theology, anthropology, ecumenism, and missiology. Readers will be treated to fresh perspectives on African Pentecostal higher education, Pentecostalism and witchcraft in East Africa, Methodist camp meetings in Ghana, Ghanaian diaspora missions in Europe and North America, gender roles in South African Christian communities, HIV/AIDS ministries in Uganda, Japanese funerary rites, enculturation and contextualization principles of mission, and many other aspects of the Christian world mission. With essays from well-known scholars as well as young and emerging men and women in academia, Communities of Faith illuminates current realities of world Christianity and contributes to the scholarship of today's worldwide Christian witness.

Author: Casely B. Essamuah
ISBN-10: 162032959X
ISBN-13: 9781620329597
Publisher: Pickwick Publications
Language: English
Published: 01/13/2014
Pages: 404
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.20lbs
Size: 8.90h x 6.00w x 0.90d
By Casely B. Essamuah
By Casely B. Essamuah
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Casely B. Essamuah, ThD, is Global Missions Pastor at Bay Area Community Church in Annapolis, Maryland. He is the author of Genuinely Ghanaian: A History of the Methodist Church, Ghana, 1961-2000 (2010).

David K. Ngaruiya, PhD, is Associate Professor of Intercultural Studies and Deputy Vice Chancellor: Finance, Administration, and Planning at the International Leadership University, Nairobi, Kenya.

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