The Power of Interpretation: Conflicting Discourses on New Forms of African Christianity
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Table of Contents -- KLAUS HOCK: Preface -- KLAUS HOCK: Introduction: New Perspectives, New Foci: Topological Dispositions of African Christianity -- 1. PAUL GIFFORD: A Nigerian Reading of the Bible and its Interpretational Power -- I. Genealogical Dispositions: T...
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Format: | Electronic Book |
Language: | English |
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Published: |
Wiesbaden
Harrassowitz Verlag
2017
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In: | Year: 2017 |
Edition: | 1st ed. |
Series/Journal: | Studien zur Aussereuropäischen Christentumsgeschichte (Asien, Afrika, Lateinamerika) / Studies in the History of Christianity in the Non-Western World (Asia, Africa, Latin America)
v.29 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Africa
/ Christianity
/ Religious change
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RelBib Classification: | FA Theology |
Further subjects: | B
Christian Life
B Conference program 2014 (Rostock) B Electronic books |
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Erscheint auch als: Hock, Klaus: The Power of Interpretation: Imagined Authenticity - Appropriated Identity. - Wiesbaden : Harrassowitz Verlag,c2017. - 9783447107389 |
Summary: | Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Table of Contents -- KLAUS HOCK: Preface -- KLAUS HOCK: Introduction: New Perspectives, New Foci: Topological Dispositions of African Christianity -- 1. PAUL GIFFORD: A Nigerian Reading of the Bible and its Interpretational Power -- I. Genealogical Dispositions: The Power of Interpretation in and of African Christianities in Historical Perspective -- 2. DAVIDE DAINESE: 'Oikoumene' as Globalisation: Conflicts in Forms of Christian Life in Africa (Third to Fourth Centuries) -- 3. SILVIA CRISTOFORI: Conversions and Revolutions in Buganda (1877-1889): The Clash of Interpretations of a Conflicting Phase of Globalisation -- 4. FRIEDER LUDWIG: Reconstructing History, Reconstructing Theology: Discourses on "African Destiny" in the Transatlantic World, c. 1830 to c. 1930 -- 5. W. PHUTI MOGASE: Women's Voices in Gendered Spaces: The West African Christian Elite, the West African Pressand the Power of Interpretation, c. 1880-1931 -- 6. MICHEL NANA: L'Église catholique et les mouvements prophétiques africains en Côte d'Ivoire : choc ou rencontre? (1913-1995) -- II. Transconfigurations: The Power of Interpretationin and of New Forms of African Christianities -- 7. ANDREAS HEUSER: "Prisms, Mirrors, and Refractions": There-Centric Perceptions of Basel Mission History in Ghana -- 8. WERNER KAHL: Mother-Tongue Biblical Hermeneutics: Reclaiming Interpretive Power in Ghana - Miracles, Homosexuality and Bible Translation as Case-Studies -- 9. CHRISTINE GÜHNE: From Victim to Victor: New Christian Identities in Africa and Their Effect on Development -- 10. CHARLOTTE EISENBERG: German-Ghanaian Encounters in the Church: An Empirical View on Power Structures in Ecumenical Relationships -- 11. CLAUDIA JAHNEL: "This is my Body Broken for You." Entangled Discourse on the Body in African Theology. 12. AFE ADOGAME: Towards Digital Divination? Modes of Negotiating Authenticity and Knowledges in Indigenous African Epistemologies -- List of Authors -- Backcover |
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ISBN: | 3447195916 |