The Church mission relative to socio-political issues in Francophone Africa
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 12856451 |
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| Authors | Kalemba Mwambazambi (Stellenbosch University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2012 |
| Volume | 33 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Publication date | 2012-02-08 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Verbum et Ecclesia (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1609-9982 • E-ISSN: 2074-7705 |
| Publisher | AOSIS (PUBLISHER • ZA) |
| DOI | 10.4102/ve.v33i1.694 |
| OpenAlex | W2126588040 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 1 |
The Church mission relative to socio-political issues in Francophone Africa requires a paradigm shift in both practice and teaching. To revitalise the Christian mission and pave the way for the positive transformation of Francophone Africa, a method review and mission strategy is relevant. The Church s mission is to create disciples, to evangelise people, bring them to a deeper faith, promote truth, justice, peace, reconciliation, reconstruction, development and defend the poor and oppressed. Thus, people should always be central to the Church s commitment regarding evangelism and social advancement. This article has provided a missiological overview of the Christian mission to gain a better understanding of the role of the Church in Francophone Africa today
Economic Justice · Environmental ethics · Evangelism · Faith · French · Humanities · Political science · Politics · Sociology · Theology · Christian Theology and Mission · Law · Pentecostalism and Christianity Studies · Philosophy · Religion, Society, and Development
| Highly cited | No |
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