Laurenti Magesa
Biographic Data
| ID | 6220652 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Laurenti Magesa |
| GIVEN NAMES | Laurenti |
| FAMILY NAME | Magesa |
| SIGNATURE | MAGESA L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Hekima University College |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1999 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Looking Back – Looking Forward
Proclaiming Christ throughout the world – or evangelization – is the mission of God entrusted to the church. As such it is achieved through the agency of human beings, situated in time and space. This means that the mission of evangelization, because it is necessarily culture-bound, takes different forms, models, or paradigms depending on the identity and convictions of the evangelizer, on the one hand, and the situation of the recipient, on the …
Efficacy of indigenous charms as weapons of war
Conflicts and wars in the contemporary world are often fought through the use of modern and sophisticated weapons. The forces using such modern weapons are often regarded as having an upper hand especially when their opponents possess what is regarded as inferior weaponry. However, modern weapons can be overpowered as evidenced in the Kamwina Nsapu conflict in the Kasai region of the Democratic Republic of Congo. The insurgency of Kamwina Nsapu m…
African Theology, Philosophy, and Religions
bodies in the United States.The result, for Harris, is that the true consciousness of the Black human being is simultaneously hidden from the White oppressor and from the Black oppressed.The self-consciousness and self-identity of the slave in chattel American slavery "goes unacknowledged" (65), while the slave's consciousness is experienced and known primarily through the lens of the oppressor.The slave is conceived of as a dehumanized other, wi…
Contemporary Catholic Perspectives on Christian–Muslim Relations in Sub-Saharan Africa
Taking into consideration that Christians and Muslims in sub-Saharan Africa live intermingled in family, clan or ethnic groups, this article takes cognizance of the effect of the teachings of each tradition about their own identity and their perception of the other. It also seeks to take into account the Roman Catholic principles of inter-religious dialogue as enunciated by the Second Vatican Council in the documents Nostra Aetate and the Declara…
A Theological Journey
Mission in the Post Cold War Era Considerations for the 21st Century
The Dream of Ujamaa After the Collapse of Communism
THE DREAM OF UJAMAA AFTER THE COLLAPSE OF COMMUNISM Laurenti Magesa Ujamaa on the Wealth and Civilization of Nations Ujamaa socialism was the socio-political and economic policy carried out in Tanzania under the inspiration and leadership of the then president of the country, Julius K. Nyerere, for almost two decades from 1967 up to about 1985. Nyerere retired in 1985 as president of Tanzania and in 1990 as chairman of the only legal political pa…
Contemporary Catholic Perspectives on Christian–Muslim Relations in Sub-Saharan Africa
Taking into consideration that Christians and Muslims in sub-Saharan Africa live intermingled in family, clan or ethnic groups, this article takes cognizance of the effect of the teachings of each tradition about their own identity and their perception of the other. It also seeks to take into account the Roman Catholic principles of inter-religious dialogue as enunciated by the Second Vatican Council in the documents Nostra Aetate and the Declara…
The Dream of Ujamaa After the Collapse of Communism
THE DREAM OF UJAMAA AFTER THE COLLAPSE OF COMMUNISM Laurenti Magesa Ujamaa on the Wealth and Civilization of Nations Ujamaa socialism was the socio-political and economic policy carried out in Tanzania under the inspiration and leadership of the then president of the country, Julius K. Nyerere, for almost two decades from 1967 up to about 1985. Nyerere retired in 1985 as president of Tanzania and in 1990 as chairman of the only legal political pa…
Mission in the Post Cold War Era Considerations for the 21st Century
A Theological Journey
Contemporary Catholic Perspectives on Christian–Muslim Relations in Sub-Saharan Africa
Taking into consideration that Christians and Muslims in sub-Saharan Africa live intermingled in family, clan or ethnic groups, this article takes cognizance of the effect of the teachings of each tradition about their own identity and their perception of the other. It also seeks to take into account the Roman Catholic principles of inter-religious dialogue as enunciated by the Second Vatican Council in the documents Nostra Aetate and the Declara…
Looking Back – Looking Forward
Proclaiming Christ throughout the world – or evangelization – is the mission of God entrusted to the church. As such it is achieved through the agency of human beings, situated in time and space. This means that the mission of evangelization, because it is necessarily culture-bound, takes different forms, models, or paradigms depending on the identity and convictions of the evangelizer, on the one hand, and the situation of the recipient, on the …
Efficacy of indigenous charms as weapons of war
Conflicts and wars in the contemporary world are often fought through the use of modern and sophisticated weapons. The forces using such modern weapons are often regarded as having an upper hand especially when their opponents possess what is regarded as inferior weaponry. However, modern weapons can be overpowered as evidenced in the Kamwina Nsapu conflict in the Kasai region of the Democratic Republic of Congo. The insurgency of Kamwina Nsapu m…
African Theology, Philosophy, and Religions
bodies in the United States.The result, for Harris, is that the true consciousness of the Black human being is simultaneously hidden from the White oppressor and from the Black oppressed.The self-consciousness and self-identity of the slave in chattel American slavery "goes unacknowledged" (65), while the slave's consciousness is experienced and known primarily through the lens of the oppressor.The slave is conceived of as a dehumanized other, wi…
Sociology (6 works) · Law (5 works) · Political science (5 works) · Christian Theology and Mission (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Philosophy (4 works) · Theology (4 works) · Aesthetics (3 works) · Epistemology (3 works) · Pentecostalism and Christianity Studies (3 works)