Ancestors, spirits, and healing in Africa and Asia :
Ancestors, spirits, and healing in Africa and Asia : a challenge to the church /
edited by Ingo Wulfhorst.
- Geneva, Switzerland : Lutheran World Federation, c2005.
- 183 p. ; 23 cm.
- LWF studies, 01/2005 1025-2290 ; .
- LWF studies ; 2005/1 .
Papers from two Lutheran World Federation study seminars: "In Dialogue with Indigenous Peoples in Asia on Ancestors, Spirits and Healing," Sept. 15-19, 2004, Sabah Theological Seminary, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia; and, "Ancestors, Spirits and Healing in African Religion : Challenges to the Lutheran Ministry," Sept. 27-30, 2004, Johannesburg, South Africa. "May 2005."
Includes bibliographical references.
Ancestors and healing in African religion : a South African context / Nokuzola Mndende -- Healing from the traumas of crime in South Africa : interaction of African religion with Christianity as perceived by African female traditional healers / Isabel Apawo Phiri -- The nature spirits in African culture : a Nigerian perspective / Asriel S.T. Myatafadi -- Ancestors and spirits in tribal spirituality in northeast India / Limatula Longkumer -- Healing in Asian indigenous spiritualities : the Rungus of Borneo / Marunsai Bin Dawai -- Blood sacrifice in peninsular Malaysian folk Hinduism and the doctrine of justification / Solomon Rajah -- Christ and the ancestors in African Christian theology / Sylvester B. Kahakwa -- Freedom from fear : coping with the ancestors' wrath and the fear of avenging spirits / Reinhard Veller -- The challenges of the healing ministry : the Lutheran Church in Nigeria / Pukumah H. Yakubu -- Spirits : the biblical view / Monica J. Melanchthon -- The inclusiveness and exclusiveness of the gospel of Christ in the light of the many Asian spiritualities : a Lutheran perspective / Wilfred J. Samuel -- In dialogue with indigenous peoples in Asia on ancestors, spirits and healing : a study document to be discussed and complemented -- Ancestors, spirits and healing in African religion : challenges to the Lutheran ministry : a study document to be discussed and complemented.
3905676443 9783905676440
2007465875
Christianity and other religions--African--Congresses.
Christianity and other religions--Asian--Congresses.
Ancestor worship--Africa--Congresses.
Ancestor worship--Asia--Congresses.
Spiritualism--Africa--Congresses.
Spiritualism--Asia--Congresses.
Healing--Religious aspects--Africa--Congresses.
Healing--Religious aspects--Asia--Congresses.
Plastik--Kunst--Sammlung--Schwarzafrika--Deutschland--Ausstellung 1992.
Kunst--Sammlung--Plastik--Deutschland--Schwarzafrika--Ausstellung 1992.
Schwarzafrika--Plastik--Kunst--Sammlung--Deutschland--Ausstellung 1992.
Deutschland--Kunst--Sammlung--Plastik--Schwarzafrika--Ausstellung 1992.
BR 128 .A16 / A534 2005
Papers from two Lutheran World Federation study seminars: "In Dialogue with Indigenous Peoples in Asia on Ancestors, Spirits and Healing," Sept. 15-19, 2004, Sabah Theological Seminary, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia; and, "Ancestors, Spirits and Healing in African Religion : Challenges to the Lutheran Ministry," Sept. 27-30, 2004, Johannesburg, South Africa. "May 2005."
Includes bibliographical references.
Ancestors and healing in African religion : a South African context / Nokuzola Mndende -- Healing from the traumas of crime in South Africa : interaction of African religion with Christianity as perceived by African female traditional healers / Isabel Apawo Phiri -- The nature spirits in African culture : a Nigerian perspective / Asriel S.T. Myatafadi -- Ancestors and spirits in tribal spirituality in northeast India / Limatula Longkumer -- Healing in Asian indigenous spiritualities : the Rungus of Borneo / Marunsai Bin Dawai -- Blood sacrifice in peninsular Malaysian folk Hinduism and the doctrine of justification / Solomon Rajah -- Christ and the ancestors in African Christian theology / Sylvester B. Kahakwa -- Freedom from fear : coping with the ancestors' wrath and the fear of avenging spirits / Reinhard Veller -- The challenges of the healing ministry : the Lutheran Church in Nigeria / Pukumah H. Yakubu -- Spirits : the biblical view / Monica J. Melanchthon -- The inclusiveness and exclusiveness of the gospel of Christ in the light of the many Asian spiritualities : a Lutheran perspective / Wilfred J. Samuel -- In dialogue with indigenous peoples in Asia on ancestors, spirits and healing : a study document to be discussed and complemented -- Ancestors, spirits and healing in African religion : challenges to the Lutheran ministry : a study document to be discussed and complemented.
3905676443 9783905676440
2007465875
Christianity and other religions--African--Congresses.
Christianity and other religions--Asian--Congresses.
Ancestor worship--Africa--Congresses.
Ancestor worship--Asia--Congresses.
Spiritualism--Africa--Congresses.
Spiritualism--Asia--Congresses.
Healing--Religious aspects--Africa--Congresses.
Healing--Religious aspects--Asia--Congresses.
Plastik--Kunst--Sammlung--Schwarzafrika--Deutschland--Ausstellung 1992.
Kunst--Sammlung--Plastik--Deutschland--Schwarzafrika--Ausstellung 1992.
Schwarzafrika--Plastik--Kunst--Sammlung--Deutschland--Ausstellung 1992.
Deutschland--Kunst--Sammlung--Plastik--Schwarzafrika--Ausstellung 1992.
BR 128 .A16 / A534 2005