The three key elements of African biblical interpretation are the biblical text, the African
context, and the act of appropriation through which they are linked. The biblical text and …

The Pentecostal pioneers anchored their identity deeply in the day of Pentecost as narrated
in the New Testament. For many, Pentecostalism marked an exceptional revival at the end of …

Women have for centuries suffered different forms of oppression and arguably continue to
suffer in subtle forms in the 21st century. Marion Young points to five types of oppression …

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 …

Drawing on eight years of experience gathered at contextual bible studies facilitated by the
author, this article intends to push the boundaries of the understanding of the role of the" …

As reflected in the title, this article is premised by pervasive attitudes arising from a complex
interplay of cultural practices, which have succeeded in dislocating black women from what …

Activists and scholars have shown through research and scholarship that HIV is a gendered
pandemic. Attempts to engage this issue, from a gender justice perspective, however, have …

The realities of the current ecological crisis require us to develop a biblical hermeneutics
that is life giving to both women and non-human nature. This paper does so by offering an …

This book has six chapters: The first Chapter deals with a brief history on the genesis of
African Feminist theologies as an'irruption within an irruption'of Feminist theological …

Biblical scholars often read the Bible with their own interpretive interests in mind, without
associating the Bible with the concerns of laypeople. This largely undermines the …