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Who Do You Say That I Am?: Christology in Africa
Who Do You Say That I Am?: Christology in Africa
Who Do You Say That I Am?: Christology in Africa
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For the church, there can be no more significant question than Christ’s Who do you say that I am?
It is the cornerstone upon which all of Christian faith and praxis must stand.

In this volume, the sixth from the Africa Society of Evangelical Theology, contributors explore the
question of Christ’s identity – and its implications for the global church – from a distinctly African
perspective. Engaging biblical studies, church history, and applications for missions, discipleship,
and inter-religious dialogue, these essays utilize African hermeneutics and rich cultural perspectives
to shed light on Christ’s contextual relevance for Africa and for the world. The final section
is dedicated to the memory of John S. Mbiti, the father of modern African theology, who passed
away in 2019.
LanguageEnglish
Release dateNov 5, 2021
ISBN9781839736124
Who Do You Say That I Am?: Christology in Africa

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