Faith in African Lived Christianity - Bridging Anthropological and Theological Perspectives

Faith in African Lived Christianity brings together anthropology and theology in the study of how faith shapes the understanding of social life in Africa. It offers discussions on positionality, method, and political, social and ecological aspects of African Christian spirituality.

About the author

Karen Lauterbach, Ph.D. (2009), Roskilde University, is Associate Professor of African Studies at the University of Copenhagen, and a former postdoctoral researcher at the Centre of Theology and Religious Studies at Lund University.
Mika Vähäkangas Th.D. (1998), University of Helsinki, is Professor of Mission Studies and Ecumenics at Lund University, and a former lecturer of systematic theology of Makumira University College, Tanzania (1998-2005), and president of the International Association for Mission Studies (2012-2016).

Product details

• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 26.09.2019
• EAN: 9789004398498
• ISBN: 978-90-04-39849-8
• No. of pages: 372
• Dimensions: 154 mm x 228 mm x 25 mm
• Weight: 509 g
• Series: Global Pentecostal and Charism
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity