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The Spirit over the Earth: Pneumatolo...
The contributors to this volume reflect deeply on the role of the Holy Spirit in both the church and the world in dialogue with their respective contexts and cultures. Taking African, Asian, and Latin American cultural contexts into account gives rise to fresh questions and insights regarding the Spirit's work as witnessed in the world and demonstrates how the theological heritage of the West is not adequate alone to address the theological necessities of communities worldwide.
Femmolution
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Femmolution 2 celebrates the fierce joy of love, the thrill of great sex, recovery from traumatic experiences, our society triumphs and our mothers. We are not saying that it will change our life but we do undoubtedly know that what these women have contributed will definitely make an impact.
Kisumu 1901- 2001: From An Inland por...
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Kisumu 1901- 2001: From An Inland port to First Millennium City is the first book in the series, History of Kenyan cities and Towns. The series looks at the people and events that have shaped the cities' and towns' development and the broader impact they have had on Kenya's history.
The book follows City's historical journeys from 1901 ( when it was known as Port Florence ) to its centennial celebrations graced by President Moi (Kenya), Mkapa ( Tanzania ) and Museveni (Uganda) in 2001 that paved way for its being recognized by the United Nations First Millennium City in 2006.
The text is enriched with a large collection of photographs capturing the evolution of the City during its first 100 years.
Kikuyu Botanical Dictionary by Muruga...
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First published in 1989, this revised edition seeks to preserve the Agīkūyū plant knowledge and wisdom acquired through the ages so that it will continue to be available to all.
- Describes over 400 plants, their use and cultural values.
- Illustrated with 100 colour photographs to aid in identification.
- Lists plants according to their use and value: food, medicinal and ceremonial values etc as well.
- Provides scientific, English and common names of the plant with their Gīkūyū name equivalent.
- This is a must-have book for all indigenous-tree lovers out there!
So Great a Salvation: Soteriology in ...
In So Great a Salvation nine scholars from the global church reflect deeply on soteriology in the Majority World. For many Christians outside Europe and North America, the doctrine of salvation is not a mere theological construct but, rather, a matter of life and death. Taking African, Asian, Latin American, and First Nations cultural contexts into account, this book allows readers to see God’s creative deliverance in a fresh light.
The Church from Every Tribe and Tongu...
The Book of Revelation describes a church from every tribe, tongue, people, and nation glorifying the Lamb that was slain. As the church expands in the Majority World and Christianity becomes an increasingly global faith, this vision is an increasingly visible reality. Written by nine theologians and biblical scholars from Africa, Asia, Latin America and North America, each provide fresh perspectives surveying the most pressing ecclesiological issues in their various regions.
The Religious Other: A Biblical Under...
Christian engagement with Muslims remains complex, complicated by fear, misunderstanding and a history fraught with political and cultural tensions. Weaving together the work of Christian scholars of Islam, the Bible, theology and missiology, along with the insights of ministry practitioners, this book combines scholarly exploration with pertinent ministry practice, offering a rich framework for the church to continue its conversation about its engagement with Muslim communities and its proclamation of Christ worldwide.
The Missiology behind the Story: Voic...
This book provides a fresh look at the theology driving Christian mission and at emerging ministry models by addressing ten aspects of missio Dei in the Middle Eastern context. Subjects like church planting, discipleship, media, and peace building are introduced with their historical background, and contemporary stories and case studies of transformative work in the MENA region. All Christians will find in these contributions important biblical principles for their own context to follow Jesus Christ and bear witness to him.
The Church in Disorienting Times: Lea...
Character and Virtue in Theological E...
Dr Marvin Oxenham expertly uses the genre of the epistolary novel to help the reader understand the nature of character and virtue education and their relationship to theological education. He draws on a vast array of disciplines, from educational philosophy and political science to theology and andragogy, in this winsome story that explores how global theological education can better contribute to the formation of virtuous students.
Leadership in Theological Education, ...
Faculty development is at the heart of theological education. This book lays the foundation for institutions to equip, train and release emerging academic leaders to advance their careers and improve the standards of their teaching and research. The contributors to this volume share the findings of research conducted at evangelical academic institutions in various contexts around the world so other senior administrators can enhance the quality of theological education at their own institution.
Is It Working? Researching Context to...
At the 2015 ICETE triennial international consultation institutional leaders from a diverse global background presented journeys of research in their own contexts in relation to theological education. These reports make up the chapters of this volume and provide new insights to actual ministry needs in society as well as how changes have been boldly made to educate students to minister in Christ’s name in a relevant way.
Ministry Education That Transforms: M...
This book brings together theological insight and educational research in support of practical methods that align with transformative ends. The authors’ experience with Global Associates for Transformational Education workshops, testifies that this is not a mere call for change, but a tested methodology crucial to theological education.
Challenging Tradition: Innovation in ...
The surge of theological education in the rapidly growing Majority World church has highlighted the inadequacy of traditional Western methods of thinking and learning to fully accomplish the task at hand. Challenging Tradition: Innovation in Advanced Theological Studies highlights the need for these traditions to be reconsidered in every context throughout the world. Drs Shaw and Dharamraj, with their team of contributors, present innovations in research and documentation that demonstrate how we may better prepare theological leadership through means that are contextually relevant and locally meaningful.
Leadership in Theological Education, ...
This publication is the second of three volumes that accompany IPAL seminars while independently providing wider access to principles required by academic leaders for institutional and curriculum development. Its intentional awareness of a range of non-Western contexts makes this a much-needed guide for course administrators around the world.
Transitioning from a Theological Coll...
The decision for ministerial training institutions to become broader educational institutions is not unique to a specific geographical context. While there are many examples of notable institutions making this transition in North America and Europe, little reflection has been carried out in the global south. The study explores the motivations of educational leaders in pursuing such a transition, as well as the impact it has had or will have on the continued theological education and Christian mission of the institution.
Excellence in Theological Education: ...
Theological schools are often led by teachers with minimal administrative experience or training. Excellence in Theological Education is designed to help leaders of theological schools, especially within the Majority World, to affirm the excellence of their own training institutions, and where excellence may be lacking, to discover ideas that will strengthen the quality of administration and education provision.
Understanding and Developing Theologi...
This handbook is about the leadership and curriculum development of theological education. Written primarily for those in leadership roles at theological schools and training institutions, this work intends to lay a theoretical foundation as well as give practical suggestions for the formation and design of theological education.
Handbook for Supervisors of Doctoral ...
This book presents doctoral supervision as a task involving both academic and spiritual formation. It meets the need for a handbook that deals with supervision from the perspective of the supervisor who is an evangelical Christian and who teaches in an evangelical theological institution, although the principles set out here will also be of help to evangelical supervisors who work in a secular environment.
Serving Communities: Governance and t...
The contexts in which theological schools operate is changing rapidly, presenting CEOs, administrators, faculty, and governing bodies with new challenges. How can theological schools adapt to these changing contexts while maintaining missional clarity? What role do each of these groups of actors play in this process? This publication describes the experience of four theological schools and presents some practical suggestions for how they can adapt in dynamic environments.Â
