Walking together :
Walking together : Christian thinking and public life in South Africa /
Christian thinking and public life in South Africa
Joel Carpenter, editor.
- Abilene, Tex. : ACU Press, 2012.
- 321 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction / Joel Carpenter -- Identity and culture. Bearing witness to hope : personal identity and public memorials / Sarah Shady -- Divisive symbols in a post-conflicts setting / Scott Moeschberger -- From hip hop to hip hope : art and public theology / Rhonda Collier -- A stranger in my own country : alienation and public theology / Godwin Iornenge Akper -- Churches and social problems. In search of a sanctuary : Zimbabwean migrants in South Africa / Sophia Chirongoma -- Of penguins and immigrants / Bernard Boyo -- Giving hope : church-based social capital / Charles Awasu -- The perfect storm of 2008 : why we cannot ignore Afrophobia / Rothney Tshaka -- Christianity and politics. Power and public policy / James Nkansah-Obrempong -- Negotiating a plural politics : South Africa's constitutional court / Paul Brink -- The political voice of churches in democratic South Africa / Tracy Kuperus -- Beyond speaking : a challenge to public theology / Stephen W. Martin -- Afterword / Tinyiko Maluleke.
9780891123156
2011022899
Christianity and politics--South Africa.
Christianity and culture--South Africa.
Church and social problems--South Africa.
Democracy--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Democracy--South Africa.
Christians--Political activity--South Africa.
BR115.P7 / W25 2012
261/.10968
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction / Joel Carpenter -- Identity and culture. Bearing witness to hope : personal identity and public memorials / Sarah Shady -- Divisive symbols in a post-conflicts setting / Scott Moeschberger -- From hip hop to hip hope : art and public theology / Rhonda Collier -- A stranger in my own country : alienation and public theology / Godwin Iornenge Akper -- Churches and social problems. In search of a sanctuary : Zimbabwean migrants in South Africa / Sophia Chirongoma -- Of penguins and immigrants / Bernard Boyo -- Giving hope : church-based social capital / Charles Awasu -- The perfect storm of 2008 : why we cannot ignore Afrophobia / Rothney Tshaka -- Christianity and politics. Power and public policy / James Nkansah-Obrempong -- Negotiating a plural politics : South Africa's constitutional court / Paul Brink -- The political voice of churches in democratic South Africa / Tracy Kuperus -- Beyond speaking : a challenge to public theology / Stephen W. Martin -- Afterword / Tinyiko Maluleke.
9780891123156
2011022899
Christianity and politics--South Africa.
Christianity and culture--South Africa.
Church and social problems--South Africa.
Democracy--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Democracy--South Africa.
Christians--Political activity--South Africa.
BR115.P7 / W25 2012
261/.10968