Handbook of African Catholicism / edited by Stan Chu Ilo.
| Other author | Ilo, Stan Chu editor. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Maryknoll, New York : Orbis Books, [2022] |
| Copyright Date | cu2022 |
| Description | xxxiii, 789 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | History and Mission. A brief history of the Catholic Church in Africa / Vincent J. O'Malley, CM -- Africa / Emmanuel Katongole -- Toward a historical perspective on African Catholicism in the era of world Christianity / Paul V. Kollman, CSC -- History and development of African liturgies in African Catholicism: liturgical inculturation for the future of Catholicism in Africa / Patrick C. Chibuko -- Stories of transformation: African immigrants to the United States and the dark night of St. John of the Cross / Dorris van Gaal -- Inculturating the faith in Africa: history, context, and debates / Florence Adetoun Oso, EHJ -- Method and models for studies in African Catholicism / Nicholaus Segeja -- Transformational servant leadership in African Catholic pastoral ministry / Stan Chu Ilo -- The global context of African Catholicism / Richard Benson, CM -- African Catholicism and intellectural history in Africa: issues and disputes / Michael Onyebucki Eze -- History and methods of African studies of the New Testament: Protestant and Catholic dialogue / MarySylvia Nwachukwu, DDL, Zorodzai Dube -- Formation, Education, and Communication. Small Christian communities in Africa: histories, themes, development, and challenges / Joseph G. Healey, MM -- Communicating the faith in African Catholicism: history and development / Walter Chikwendu Ihejirika -- Catholic education in Africa and the agenda of Africae munus / Anthony A. Akinwale, OP -- Catholic schools in Africa: achievements and challenges / Quentin Wodon -- Canon law in African Catholicism: historical development, challenges, and prospects / Benedict Ndubueze Ejeh -- The changing face of the priestly vocation and ministry in Africa / Jordan Nyenyembe -- The impact of the African laity on modern African Catholicism: the example of Alioune Diop / Elizabeth A. Foster -- Religious life in African Catholicism / George Desmond Tambala, OCD -- |
| Contents | Church and Society. History and development of Catholic social imagination in African / Godswill Agbagwa -- Church and development in African Catholicism / Stan Chu Ilo, Gabriel T. Wankar -- African Catholicism and Islam: relationship and tensions / Cosmas Ebo Sarbah -- Alongside one another: African Catholicism and ecumenism / Ikenna Paschal Okpaleke -- Church and politics in Africa: history, method of study, and the future / Aloys Ojore -- Catholicism and fundamental human rights to development in Africa: looking beyond the shadows of legal norms / Wilfred Mamah, Idara Otu, MSP -- An African Catholic approach to planetary living / Edward Osang Obi, MSP -- The Body, Health, and Healing. Catholic sexual morality and social ethics in Africa: contested questions / Hellen Sitawa Wanyonyi, Eunice K. Kamaara -- Pentecostal and charismatic renewal: a religious phenomenon for transformation in Africa / Clement Majawa -- Catholicism with a difference: popular Catholicism in Kenya / Philomena Njeri Mwaura, Beatrice Wairimu Churu -- African Catholicism and health care in Africa / Mary Gloria C. Njoku, DDL, Sampson K. Nwonyi, Patrick J. McDevitt, CM -- Health and abundant life: Catholic healing amid a plurality of healing paradigms in Africa / Bernhard Udelhoven, MAfr -- Catholic health facilities in Africa: achievements and challenges / Quentin Wodon -- African Catholicism and the place of women: research and advocacy / Ebere Bosco Amakwe, HFSN -- The Church as family of God in Africa / Paulinus I. Odozor, CSSP -- |
| Contents | Catholic Theological and Philosophical Traditions in Africa. The changing faces of Roman Catholic ecclesiology in Sub-Saharan Africa / Jos̐uee Ngalula, RSA -- Who is Jesus Christ for us? Christology in African Catholicism / Chukwuemeka Anthony Atansi -- Dei verbum in African Catholicism: history and reception / Paul B̐uer̐ue, SJ -- Bible and society in Africa: African exegesis for an effective catechesis / Daniel Assefa -- African theologies in dialogue with the West / Emmanuel-Mary Mbam, MSP -- African philosophies in dialogue with the West / Nathana̐uel Yaovi So̐ued̐ue -- From Vatican II to the Second African Synod: themes, traditions, and transitions / Anne Arabome, SSS, Agbonkhianmeghe E. Orobator, SJ -- From Ecclesia in Africa to Africae munus: the synodal traditions in African Catholicism / Anthony Adawu -- Epilogue: Dreaming about the future of the Church in Africa / Laurenti Magesa. |
| Abstract | "A disciplinary map for understanding African Catholicism today by engaging some of the most pressing and pertinent issues, topics, and conversations in diverse fields of studies in African Catholicism"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Issued in other form | Online version: Handbook of African Catholicism Maryknoll, NY : Orbis Books, [2022] 9781608339365 |
| LCCN | 2021059166 |
| ISBN | 9781626984745 |
| ISBN | 1626984743 (trade paperback) |
| ISBN | (epub) |