The Doctrine of God in African Christian Thought
The Holy Trinity, Theological Hermeneutics and the African Intellectual Culture
Biographical note
James H. O. Kombo, D.Th. (2000) in Systematic Theology, Stellenbosch University, is Senior Lecturer of Theological Studies at Daystar University, Kenya, and a Priest in the Anglican Church of Kenya. He has widely published on African Christianity, theology and philosophy, the African independent churches and the different nuances of African theology.
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Those paying attention to the Trinity in African scholarship; the Trinity and its relationship to philosophy (neo-Platonism, German Idealism and second-century Greek thought); the Trinity and African philosophy especially the NTU-metaphysics; African theology, theological hermeneutics in Africa.
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