This article reviews progress made in the theory and practice of pastoral care and
counseling with regard to the issue of intimate violence against women since the 1970's. It …

African women's history is a vast topic that embraces a wide variety of societies in over 50
countries with different geographies, social customs, religions, and historical situations …

The commodification of higher education is a global phenomenon that many argue has
reduced education into a product that serves the interests of global capitalism and …

Christianity has been both the cause of oppression among Black communities and a source
of liberation. Black Christianity has sought solace in the redemptive figure of Christ in its …

This article attempts to lift up the salient, latest most cutting edge currents and cross currents
in black and Africantheologies on the continent and in the diaspora. As well as proposing an …

When “African Theology” was first formulated, women played just a small role. In 1989 Mercy
Amba Oduyoye set out to change this by creating the Circle of Concerned African …

The findings from this study go beyond biblical-theological scholarship on forgiveness. Dion
Forster boldly succeeds in showing that creating conditions for deeper human connection …

Current debates on homosexuality claim to give voice to the voiceless but only target the
youth whose concern for freedom and rights differ markedly from older, more traditional …

HIV/AIDS stigma continues to be a major obstacle to prevention and care interventions in
Sub‐Saharan Africa. Faith‐based organizations (FBOs) have been shown to both foster HIV …

Childlessness is an issue of deep religious concern in Africa. Men, women and couples with
problems of sexuality and childlessness make use not only of the resources of traditional …