Biblical Studies, Theology, Religion and Philosophy: An Introduction for African Universities

Index of Subjects

Biblical Studies, Theology, Religion, and Philosophy Abraham-Sarah Narrative 54 Acts of the Apostles, Authorship, 79ff African Church, Thorns in the Flesh of338 African Culture and Religious beliefs/ Practice, Rejection of 329 African Indigenous Religious Thought, Major Elements of 297 African Independent Churches 315 African Independent Churches in Botswana, the Typology of 238 African Independent Churches in SouthernAfrica, Theology in 229 African Independent Churches Theology, the problem in 229 African Independent Churches, the Emergence of 169 Africa, the Colonization of 326 African Theology 163 African Theology in Zimbabwe, Historiography of 170 African Theology in Zimbabwe, Roots of 167 African Traditional Religion as a Academic Subject 289 African Traditional Religion, Challenges and Prospects, the Future of 302 African Traditional Religion, Definition 283 African Traditional Religion in ContemporaryAfrica, Challenges and Prospects 283 African Traditional Religion, Source for the Study of 296 African Traditional Religion, the Nature of 284 African Traditional Religion, the Resilience of 288 African Women’s Theologies, Features of 218 African Women’s Theologies, Theoretical Frameworkfor213 African Women’s Theologies, Interdisciplinary and Multi-faith Nature of225 African Women’s Theologies, Race, Class and Gender 225 Africa’s Muslims, Expressing their Religious Identity 344 African Muslim Political Participation 372 African Muslims, Regional Spread of 348 African Neo-logical Positivism 484 African Philosophy 456, 487 African Philosophy,African Political Philosophy and Historians of 485 African Philosophy and Philosophy in Africa, the future of 491 African Philosophy in Intellectual Discourse 477 African Philosophy, Historio-genesis in479 African Philosophy, History of 487 African Philosophy, Nature 464 Agricultural Rites 123 AICS, the Growth 328 Aladura Churches, Zionist, Spiritual and Prophetic Churches 331 Amos, the Book of 47 Ancestorhood 120 Apocalypse (Book of Revelation) 86 Apocalypticism 86 Apostles, the Gospels and Acts of 75 Applied Ethics 517 Applied Ethics and Business 552 Applied Ethics and Sports 535 Applied Ethics,Application of 530 Applied Ethics, Meaning of 526 Applied Ethics and Politics 532 Applied Ethics in Setswana 528 Index of Subjects Index Approaching New Testament Studies 73 Aristotle’s Virtue Ethics 505 Aristotle’s Ethics 505 Art of Reading 93 Author(s), the Role of 93 Banking, Islamic 377 Baptism 244 Bible andAfrican Culture 118 Bible and African Women’s Theologies 224 Bible, Critical Reading of 190 Bible inAfrican Christianity, the Centrality of 116 Bible, Interpretation and Methods, a History of 9 Black Theology, Major Themes 201, 204 Blood, the Significance of 121 Buddhism, Development of two Schools in394 Buddhism, Early Development 390 Buddist Teachings (Early) 392 Canaan, Israel’s Conquest of 60 Canaan, Israel’s Occupation of 43 Canaan, Israel’s Settlement in 60 Canon 394 Cartesian Scepticism 452 Catholic Letters, Focus on James 85ff Catholic-Colonial Government Relations 320 Celestial Church of Christ 333 Cherubim and Seraphim Society 332 Christian Theology and Theologians, the Task of 147 Christian Theology, Characteristics of 149 Christian Theology, Debate Concerning the Scientific Nature of 143 Christian Theology, Tasks and Methods 139 Christian Theology, Two Broad Divisions 140 Christian Theology, who Qualifies to do it 146 Christianity inAfrica in the 20th Century 313 Christianity inAfrica, the Explosion of 316,327 Christian Missionaries 327 ChristocentricApproach, the Primacy of Scripture 152 Church 246 Church Growth Explosion, Causes of 326 Church of Corinth, the Founding of 81ff Church of the Lord 333 Churches in Africa, the Major Groups of314 Circumcision 121 Classical Philosophical Metaphysics 539 Communal Theology 222 Contextualization, Quest for 151 Conversion 97 Covenant (Exodus-Deuteronomy) 59 CorrelationApproach 152 ContemporaryAfrican Philosophical Thought 486 Consequentialist Theories of Ethics 511 Creation 51 Critical Thinking and the Science 417 Critical Thinking, Introduction 415 Cultivating Empathy 269 CulturalAffinity betweenAfrican Culture and the Bible 119 Democracy and Democratic Values 377 Departure and Focus, Point of 203 Deutro-Pauline Letters 83ff Development of two Schools in Buddhism 394 Discipleship 98 Discipline, Approaches in the Study of 255 Divination 124 Dogma and Church Traditions, History of 154 Doing Theology, Sources for 153 Dreams 124 Dress Code 376 EastAfrica 357 Economic Oppression 193 Ecumenical Movements, Formation of 399 Education 377 601 Biblical Studies, Theology, Religion, and Philosophy Education and Bible Translation 325 Egoism 511 Egoism, Problems of 512 Epic Era in Hinduism 387 Epistemology 525 Epistemology 438 E-Source in the Pentateuch 16 Ethics and Human Life 529 Ethics, Meaning of 522 Ethical Relativism 503 Ethical Relativism, Objections to 505 Ethiopian Independent Churches 330 Ethnic, Racial and Cultural Oppression 193 Ethnophilosophy 345 Ethno-Philosophy 482 Evangelical Zeal in the 20th Century 324 External Factors 366 Exodus, Book of...