African Christianity: Christology

An overview of resources available on African Christianity at Yale Library.

Christology

African Christology: Jesus in Post-Missionary African Christianity by Clifton R. Clarke; Allan Anderson (Foreword by) Clarke questions the theological axis on which Christology in Africa has revolved and upon which Christological discourse has been developed. He advocates a re-examination of the language and symbolism, or orality, as a means of articulating who Jesus is for Africans in ways that are suitable to their context and worldview.
Jesus in African Christianity: Experimentation and Diversity in African Christology by J.N.K. Mugambi, Laurenti Magesa (editors)
Jesus in African Culture: A Ghananian Perspective by Kwame Bediako
Who Do You Say I Am?: Christology in Africa by Rodney L. Reed and David K. Ngaruiya (editors) 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.