TY  - BOOK
AU  - Chitakure,John
TI  - African traditional religion encounters Christianity: the resilience of a demonized religion 
SN  - 9781498244190
AV  - BR1430 .C458 2017eb
U1  - 276.7 23
PY  - 2017///
CY  - Eugene
PB  - Wipf and Stock Publishers
KW  - Christianity
KW  - Africa, Sub-Saharan
KW  - Traditional medicine
KW  - Theology, Doctrinal
KW  - Christianisme
KW  - Afrique subsaharienne
KW  - Théologie dogmatique
KW  - RELIGION
KW  - History
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - fast
KW  - Religion
KW  - Zimbabwe
KW  - Church history
KW  - Histoire religieuse
KW  - Sub-Saharan Africa
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index
N2  - Right from the beginning of humankind, God has never deprived a people of his grace and revelation. In fact, God uses people's environment and culture to communicate his will. There is no single religion that can claim to have the exclusive possession of God's revelation, for God is too immense to be confined within one faith. Hence, it was erroneous, blasphemous, and misleading for some of the early Christian missionaries to Africa to claim that they had brought God to Africa, a mentality that implied the non-existence of God in Africa before their arrival. Of course, God was already in Afric
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