By Victor I. Ezigbo
ISBN-10: 149825408X
ISBN-13: 9781498254083
ISBN-10: 160608822X
ISBN-13: 9781606088227
"Throughout the heritage of Christian concept, believers have struggled to appreciate the determine of Jesus Christ within the context of numerous varied cultures, and this day, Africa is the scene of a few of the main demanding and inventive reconstructions. In his erudite and wide-ranging ebook, Victor Ezigbo deals a legitimate consultant to those bold new Christological ventures."
--Philip Jenkins
author of the subsequent Christendom: the arrival of world Christianity
"A completely researched booklet on African Christology. one of many overlooked questions in African Christianity is how you can current Christ in ways in which resolution questions Africans are asking. Victor Ezigbo tackles this subject brilliantly."
--Allan Anderson
author of Spreading Fires: The Missionary Nature of Early Pentecostalism
"What might 'freedom in Christ' seem like for Africans while it displays care to various and complicated contexts? attractive with this many years outdated theological query, Victor Ezigbo's first-class learn will gift the reader with a typology of African Christologies; a feeling of the complexity of the theological activity; an exhibition of the destructiveness of ill-formed wisdom of either the density of the manifold Christian traditions and the irreducible richness of residing historic cultures; and a refusal to minimize contextualization to a phenomenology that under-appreciates the theological job of examining the deep particularities of texts and contexts contemporaneously."
--John C. McDowell
Morpeth Professor of Theology
University of Newcastle
Victor I. Ezigbo is affiliate Professor of Contextual and Systematic Theology at Bethel collage in St. Paul, MN. He got his PhD from the college of Edinburgh, Scotland, and is the writer of numerous articles on African theologies and Christologies.
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