Theologies of Childhood and the Children of Africa
AOSIS Scholarly Books
Field | Value | |
Title | Theologies of Childhood and the Children of Africa | |
Creator | Grobbelaar, Jan Breed, Gert Brunsdon, Alfred Bunge, Marcia J Ndoga, Sampson S Knoetze, Hannes (JJ) Vorster, Nico | |
Description |
The purpose of this book is to combine perspectives of scholars from Africa on child Theology from a variety of theological sub-disciplines and provide some theological and ministerial perspectives on this topic. The book disseminates original research and new developments in this field of study, especially those relevant to the African context. In the process, it also addresses the global need to hear African voices in this academic field. This book conveys the importance of considering Africa’s children in theologising. This book was written by African theological scholars, focusing on Africa’s children. It addresses theoretical challenges in this field and provides theological perspectives for ministry with children and for important social change. Written from a variety of theological sub-disciplines, the book is aimed at scholars across theological sub-disciplines, especially those theological scholars interested in the intersections between theology, childhood studies and African cultural or social themes. It addresses themes and provides insights that are also relevant for specialist leaders and professionals in this field. |
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Publisher | AOSIS Scholarly Books | |
Date | 2018-03-01 | |
Identifier | 978-1-928396-11-6 | |
Source | AOSIS Scholarly Books; | |
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