The doctrine of God in African Christian thought (Record no. 208867)
[ view plain ]
| 000 -LEADER | |
|---|---|
| fixed length control field | 02647nam a2200409 a 4500 |
| 082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 231/.044096 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME | |
| Personal name | Kombo, James Henry Owino. |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The doctrine of God in African Christian thought |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication | Leiden ; |
| -- | Boston : |
| Name of publisher | Brill, |
| Year of publication | 2007. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Number of Pages | xiii, 298 p. |
| 490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT | |
| Series statement | Studies in Reformed theology, |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Originally presented as the author's thesis (D. Th.)--University of Stellenbosch, 2000. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Prologue -- pt. 1. The doctrine of the Trinity : the Bible and the Church Fathers. An analysis of the biblical roots of the doctrine of the Trinity -- The emergence of the doctrine of immanent Trinity -- pt. 2. Western theologies' responses to the doctrine of the Trinity. God as essence -- God as an absolute subject -- God as community in unity -- Issues in the Western reinterpretations -- pt. 3. The doctrine of God in African inculturation theology. The African conceptual framework -- The notion of God among the African peoples : the accounts of B. Idowu, J.S. Mbiti, and G.M. Setiloane -- Moving beyond the African notion of God: clearing ground for the doctrine of the Trinity -- pt. 4. From the African concepts of God to the doctrine of the Trinity. God as the 'Great Muntu' manifested by the Son and the Holy Spirit -- Fostering the view of God as the 'Great Muntu' manifested by the Son and the Holy Spirit. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Trinity |
| Topical Term | God |
| Topical Term | Theology, Doctrinal |
| Topical Term | Christianity and other religions |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10359097 |
No items available.