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Fretheim, Sara J.,

Kwame Bediako and African Christian scholarship : emerging religious discourse in twentieth-century Ghana / Sara J. Fretheim ; foreword by Elias K. Bongmba. - 1 online resource. - African Christian studies series ; 13 . - African Christian studies series ; 13. .

Kwame Bediako in perspective -- The African Christian study of African religions: an emerging discourse -- Reading, writing, 'rithmetic, and religion: nineteenth- and twentieth-century mission and colonial contributions to the African Christian study of religions in Ghana -- Seeking first the political kingdom: politics and the study of religion in Ghana -- "Down from what tree?": the unexpected influence of Négritude poetry on Bediako's Christian thought -- Reading the Akrofi-Christaller Institute as text: Bediako's magnum opus -- Their past, our present: Bediako's abiding significance for African Christian scholarship.

ISBN: 9781498299053 1498299059

Subjects--Personal Names:
Bediako, Kwame.
Bediako, Kwame

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Theology--Africa.
Theology--Study and teaching--Ghana--Twentieth century.
Théologie--Afrique.
Theology
Theology--Study and teaching

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Africa
Ghana

LC Class. No.: BT30.A35 / F74 2018

Dewey Class. No.: 276