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  • Powers, Principalities, and the Spirit

    Biblical Realism in Africa and the West

    by Esther E. Acolatse ...
    Among the many factors that separate churches in the West from those of the global South, there may be no greater difference than their respective attitudes toward supernatural "powers and principalities." In this follow-up to her book For Freedom or Bondage? African theologian Esther Acolatse bridges the enormous hermeneutical gap not only between the West and global Christianity but also between ... Read more

    $53.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • For Freedom or Bondage?

    A Critique of African Pastoral Practices

    by Esther E. Acolatse ...
    In Ghana today, many people who suffer from a variety of human ills wander from one pastor to another in search of a spiritual cure. Because of the way cultural beliefs about the spiritual world have interwoven with their Christian faith, many Ghanaian Christians live in bondage to their fears of evil spiritual powers, seeing Jesus as a superior power to use against these malevolent spiritual ... Read more

    $53.82 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Where is Our God?

    African Christianity and Responses to Pandemics

    Edited by J. Kwabena Asmoah-Gyadu, Mark S Aidoo, Esther E Acolatse ...
    How do African Pentecostals theologize about pandemics, evil, and hope? What are the religio-theological lessons that can be drawn from COVID-19 and the history of pandemics in Africa? This book draws from African theological, philosophical, historical, and practical theological perspectives to discuss the discourses and responses to pandemics in African socio-cultural contexts. Their authors, ... Read more

    $9.59 CAD

  • Pastoral Bearings

    Lived Religion and Pastoral Theology

    by Barbara Hedges-Goettl, Jean Heriot, Jane Maynard, Siroj Sorajjakool, Lonnie Yoder, Esther E. Acolatse, Eileen R. Campbell-Reed, Susan J. Dunlap, Mary McClintock Fulkerson0, Janet E. Schaller1, Karen D. Scheib2, Mary Clark Moschella3, Sharon G. Thornton5 ...
    The study of lived religion is an enterprise which attempts to elucidate how "ordinary" men and women in all times and places draw on religious behavior, media, and meanings to make sense of themselves and their world. Through the influence of liberation theology and postmodernism, pastoral theologians-like other scholars of religion-have begun more closely to examine the particularity of ... Read more

    $64.09 CAD

  • The Dialogic Evangelical Theology of Veli-Matti Kärkkäinen

    Exploring the Work of God in a Diverse Church and a Pluralistic World

    by Patrick Oden, Dorothy Boorse, Daniel Castelo, Sung Wook Chung, Christian T. Collins Winn, Samuel Cruz, John C. Fleming, Myk Habets, Todd M. Johnson, Rafael Reyes III0, Patrick T. Smith1, Randy S. Woodley2, Zhiqiu Xu3, Esther E. Acolatse4, Jason S. Sexton5, Veli-Matti Kärkkäinen7, Ruben L.F. Habito8, Peter Goodwin Heltzel9, John C. Peckham1, Amos Yong2 ...
    In this book, established scholars from different religions, regions, and disciplines continue the dialogue that Veli-Matti Kärkkäinen began in his A Constructive Christian Theology for the Pluralistic World series and respond to his work in light of their diverse expertise and context. Each of the three parts focuses on a key area of Kärkkäinen’s engaging work: 1) highlighting how his method ... Read more

    $126.39 CAD

  • African Evangelicalism and the Transformation of Africa

    by Nimi Wariboko, Esther Acolatse, Tibebe Eshete, Derek Peterson, Blair Bertrand, Yolanda Covington-Ward, Shobana Shankar, Damaris Seleina Parsitau, Andrew Barnes, Katrien Pype, Mariam Goshadze, Afe Adogame, Tim Hartman, Stephen Offutt ...
    Series series Race, Religion, and Politics series
    A critical examination of the impact of Evangelical Christianity on African societies todayEvangelical Christianity's presence is increasing exponentially in African states and is exercising significant influence in virtually all spheres of life.African Evangelicalism and the Transformation of Africa is a comprehensive and interdisciplinary study of the impact of Evangelical Christianity on Africa ... Read more

    $54.99 CAD

  • Wealth, Health, and Hope in African Christian Religion

    The Search for Abundant Life

    by Michael Barkowski, Peter Clark, Felix Enegho, Jim Harries, Clement Majawa, Levi Nkwocha, Aloysius Ochasi, Nathanaël Soede, Ignatius Swart, Stan Chu Ilo1, Obaji M. Agbiji2, Cyril G. K. Fayose3, Ben-Willie Kwaku Golo4, David Tonghou Ngong5, Caleb O. Oladipo6 ...
    Wealth, Health, and Hope in African Christian Religion offers a portrait of how contending narratives of modernity in both church and society play out in Africa today through the agency of African Christian religion. It explores the identity and features of African Christian religion and the cultural forces driving the momentum of Christian expansion in Africa, as well as how these factors are ... Read more

    $158.09 CAD

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    A Call to Global Christians to Carry the Burden Together

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  • Kwame Bediako

    African Theology for a World Christianity

    by Tim Hartman ...
    Kwame Bediako was one of the great African theologians of his generation. Challenging the assumption that Christianity is a Western religion, he presented a non-Western foundation for theological reflection, expanded the Christian theological imagination, and offered a path forward for post-Christendom theologies. Kwame Bediako: African Theology for a World Christianity is the first full-length ... Read more

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  • Apologetics in Africa

    An Introduction

    Edited by Kevin Muriithi Ndereba ...
    Divided into four major sections, this textbook provides an in-depth exploration of the biblical, philosophical, cultural, and practical concerns facing African Christians as they proclaim and defend the gospel in Africa. Written by a diverse group of pastors and scholars, it provides a much needed interdisciplinary and contextualized approach to apologetics. It also seeks to bridge the gap ... Read more

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  • Mission the “labour room” of theology

    Edited by Johannes Knoetze ...
    Johannes Knoetze, Associate Professor in Practical Theology and Missional Studies at the Faculty of Theology of the University of Pretoria, served as the editor of this extremely important and relevant publication Mission the “labour room” of theology. The book comprises of 21 chapters by various esteemed scholars in Missiology or Missional Studies. The contributors engage critically with mission ... Read more

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  • The Heart of Christianity

    Rediscovering a Life of Faith

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    World-renowned Jesus scholar Marcus J. Borg shows how we can live passionately as Christians in today's world by practicing the vital elements of Christian faith.For the millions of people who have turned away from many traditional beliefs about God, Jesus, and the Bible, but still long for a relevant, nourishing faith, Borg shows why the Christian life can remain a transforming relationship with ... Read more

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