Africentric approaches to Christian ministry
Subtitle: strengthening urban congregations in African American communities.
By: edited by Ronald Edward Peters, Marsha Snulligan Haney.
Contributors: Haney, Marsha Snulligan.; Peters, Ronald Edward.
Publisher: University Press of America
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Lanham, Md
Language: eng
Number of pages: 178
ISBN-13: 9780761832645
Subjects: Afrocentrism -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.; Church work with African Americans.; African American churches.
Other titles: Afrocentric approaches to Christian ministry
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : from rhetoric to the reality of Africentric Christian ministry / Ronald Edward Peters; title: Does the "Black church" really exist? / Gayraud S. Wilmore; title: What has happened to us? : conversations with scholar Mercy Oduyoye on the quest for life / Marsha Snulligan Haney, Tumani Mutasa Nyajeka, Rosetta E. Ross; title: Africentrism as a challenge to contemporary Christian ministry / Ronald Edward Peters; title: Africentric Christianity and urban ministry / J. Deotis Roberts; title: Make it plain, preacher : Africentrism and constructing African-American sermonic discourse / Richard C. Chapple, Jr.; title: The Church's ministry to the urban family / Cain Hope Felder; title: Christians celebrating Kwanzaa / Ronald Edward Peters; title: Building an Africentric bridge from inside stained-glass windows to the community outside / Johnnie Monroe; title: Africentric Christian education / Fred Douglas Smith, Jr.; title: Building community in a multicultural context / Gloria J. Tate; title: The challenges of Africentric ministry for urban theological education / Warren L. Dennis; title: Diaspora ethics : "the hinges upon which the future swings" / Katie Geneva Cannon; title: Africentricity : a missiological pathway toward Christian transformation / Marsha Snulligan Haney.