id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt qr46qz2377s Emery Ndjiho Longanga Interpreting a Christian Classic in an African Context: Pluralism and Inculturation in Light of David Tracy and Leonard Santedi 1904 .txt text/plain 357 8 15 In Africa plagued with violence, war and poverty but also displaying exceptional signs of Christian growth, the dissertation contends, the poietic reception of the Incarnation – God pitching His tent among us – that integrates the hermeneutical criteria laid by David Tracy's critical correlation method and Leonard Santedi's paradigm of the theology of invention constitutes an asset to a new way of doing theology that challenges African imagination, and calls for African political, ecclesial and social transformation. It argues that every reception is a poietic interpretation of the truth of faith that leads to the invention of new expressions of the same truth of faith and a new-mode- of-being-in the world for, by and within the new community that experiences the encounter with the Christ event. cache/qr46qz2377s.txt txt/qr46qz2377s.txt