Receiving Nicaea
Journal: Stellenbosch Theological Journal
Year: 2026

This research identifies the most innovative aspects within the new post-Cold War and post-apartheid context of African theology, suggesting that theology plays a vital role in recognising, valuing, interpreting, and empowering the agency of African Christians as they confront cultural, religious, and economic challenges in their everyday lives. This is in light of Africa’s contribution to Christianity through the theological schools and churches of Alexandria, Carthage and Ethiopia, through a p