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Study of religion in southern Africa : essays in honour of G.C. Oosthuizen / edited by Johannes A. Smit and P. Pratap Kumar.

Contributor(s): Oosthuizen, G. C. (Gerhardus Cornelis) | Smit, Johannes A | Kumar, P. Pratap, 1952-
Material type: TextTextSeries: Studies in the history of religions: 109.Publisher: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2006]Copyright date: ©2006Description: vi, 291 pages ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 900414384X; 9789004143845Subject(s): Africa, Southern -- Religion | Oosthuizen, G. C. (Gerhardus Cornelis)DDC classification: 200/.968 Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
G.C. Oosthuizen and the study of religion in KwaZulu-Natal / Johannes A. Smit and P. Pratap Kumar -- "Once the Buddha was a seagull ..." : reading Jonathan Livingston Seagull as a Mahayana Buddhist text / Michel Clasquin -- Mwali : a god of war or a god of peace? / Leslie S. Nthoi -- Strategies for expressing social conflict within communal African societies in Southern Africa / N.S. Turner -- Circle readings of the Bible/scriptoratures / Musa W. Dube -- Kirimomo : a hermeneutical approach in Gospel proclamation of the Niger Delta / J. Enuwosa -- The challenge of Nigerian Pentecostal theology and the perspicuity of scripture / A.O. Nkwoka -- The prophetic vocation of the African scholar : a celebration of wholeness / Maarman Sam Tshehla -- Towards a mudzimu hermeneutic : a Basuto reading of the "strange woman" in the post-exilic texts / Denzil Chetty -- Religion in the political culture of Kenya / Hassan Ndzovu -- Facing the reality of the Ethiopian encounter / A.L. Pitchers -- The AMEC schism in Namibia (1946) / Hendrik Rudolf Tjibeba -- The long walk to freedom : from religious instruction to religion in education / Manila Soni Amin -- From denial and displacement to readjustment : Indian diaspora in South Africa / P. Pratap Kumar -- Before Gandhi : Leo Tolstoy's non-violent kingdom of God / J.A. Loubser.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

G.C. Oosthuizen and the study of religion in KwaZulu-Natal / Johannes A. Smit and P. Pratap Kumar -- "Once the Buddha was a seagull ..." : reading Jonathan Livingston Seagull as a Mahayana Buddhist text / Michel Clasquin -- Mwali : a god of war or a god of peace? / Leslie S. Nthoi -- Strategies for expressing social conflict within communal African societies in Southern Africa / N.S. Turner -- Circle readings of the Bible/scriptoratures / Musa W. Dube -- Kirimomo : a hermeneutical approach in Gospel proclamation of the Niger Delta / J. Enuwosa -- The challenge of Nigerian Pentecostal theology and the perspicuity of scripture / A.O. Nkwoka -- The prophetic vocation of the African scholar : a celebration of wholeness / Maarman Sam Tshehla -- Towards a mudzimu hermeneutic : a Basuto reading of the "strange woman" in the post-exilic texts / Denzil Chetty -- Religion in the political culture of Kenya / Hassan Ndzovu -- Facing the reality of the Ethiopian encounter / A.L. Pitchers -- The AMEC schism in Namibia (1946) / Hendrik Rudolf Tjibeba -- The long walk to freedom : from religious instruction to religion in education / Manila Soni Amin -- From denial and displacement to readjustment : Indian diaspora in South Africa / P. Pratap Kumar -- Before Gandhi : Leo Tolstoy's non-violent kingdom of God / J.A. Loubser.

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