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Nov 13, 2019 · Christianity in Africa dates to the first generation of the church. Any attempt to label Christianity as a “white man’s religion” or European religion should be rejected. Africans played a crucial role in establishing the doctrines and theology of the early church.
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Jan 22, 2019 · Contents. PDF / ePub. More. Abstract. The purpose of this article is to analyze how the concept of African Christian diaspora religion and/or spirituality, as a missionary-based model, is currently being used and defined within African transnational research and diaspora religion.
- Victor Counted
- 2019
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Writing the History of African Christianity: Reflections of an Editor. Prof David Maxwell. 2006, Journal of Religion in Africa. This article reviews the literature on African Christian Studies from the 1990s onwards and suggests new directions for research.
- Prof David Maxwell
Christianity in Africa arrived in Africa in the 1st century AD and in the 21st century, the majority of Africans are Christians. [1] Several African Christians influenced the early development of Christianity and shaped its doctrines, including Tertullian, Perpetua, Felicity, Clement of Alexandria, Origen of Alexandria, Cyprian, Athanasius and ...
ABSTRACT. This contribution offers a survey of the modern African theological discourse on the Trinity as a distinctive Christian doctrine of God. It is a systematic narrative review of primary literature on the doctrine of the Trinity in modern African theology with a view to identify main trends, key concepts and major proponents.
Aug 18, 2022 · This chapter adopts a descriptive approach backed with the qualitative use of existing literature to investigate the beginning, development, and contributions of the Christian Church in Africa and shows that it has had a remarkable impact on the religious, social, and even economic life of the people.
