The church we want : African Catholics look to Vatican III / editor, Agbonkhianmeghe E. Orobator
- Published:
- Maryknoll, New York : Orbis Books, [2016]
- Physical Description:
- xxxi, 272 pages ; 24 cm
- Additional Creators:
- Orobator, A. E.
- Contents:
- Introduction : reading the times for signs of the future / Agbonkhianmeghe E. Orobator -- The Francis effect and the Church in Africa. Bishops as theologians : listening, discerning, and dialogue / Bishop Kevin Dowling -- The Church of Pope Francis : an ecclesiology of accountability, accompaniment, and action / Stan Chu Ilo -- Milestones in achieving a more incisive feminine presence in the Church of Pope Francis / Josee Ngalula -- Reviving a church of the poor and for the poor, and reclaiming faith doing justice and seeking liberation : convergence between Pope Francis and Jean-Marc Ela / Bienvenu Mayemba -- When a sleeping woman wakes : a conversation with Pope Francis in Evangelii Gaudium about the feminization of poverty / Anne Arabome -- "If you want cows, you must sleep like a cow" : the bishop in the Church of Pope Francis / Bishop Antoine Kambanda --, Critique of theological methodology and ecclesial practice. Truly African, fully Christian? : In search of a new African Christian spirituality / Laurenti Magesa -- Becoming the church of the New Testament / Teresa Okure -- A theology of Christian unity for the Church in Africa / Elochukwu Uzukwu -- Scripture studies and African theology : a critical overview from an Old Testament perspective / Paul Bere -- The Coptic Church : a long heritage with new challenges / Nader Michel -- The gospel of the family " from Africa to the world church / Philomena N. Mwaura --, and A Church that goes forth with boldness and creativity. The Church of the future : pressing moral issues from Ecclesia in Africa / Emmanuel Katongole -- Maternal well-being in in Sub-Saharan Africa : from silent suffering to human flourishing / Tina Beattie -- Beyond Vatican II : imagining the Catholic Church of Nairobi I / Joseph G. Healey -- "Advocate for life!" : A Kairos moment for the Catholoc Church in Africa to be a guardian, sustainer, and protector of life / Nontando M. Hadebe -- Laudato Si', planetary boundaries, and Africa : saving the planet / Peter Knox -- The Church we want : ecclesia of women in Africa? / Marguerite Akossi-Mvongo -- Epilogue. Vade mecum : come walk with me / Mercy Amba Oduyoye.
- Subject(s):
- Genre(s):
- ISBN:
- 9781626982031 paperback
1626982031 paperback
9781608336685 - Bibliography Note:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
View MARC record | catkey: 18879356