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African Women, Religion, and Health
African Women, Religion, and Health
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African Women, Religion, and Health
Essays in Honor of Mercy Amba Ewudziwa Oduyoye
Isabel Apawo Phiri and Sarajini Nadar, eds.
Wipe & Stock, 2012
ISBN 9781620320921
Hardcover, 302 pp.
5.4 X 8.4 X 0.7 inches | 0.79 pounds
Mercy Amba Oduyoye, from Ghana, founded the Circle of Concerned African Women Theologians and is the first African woman from south of the Sahara to have served as deputy general secretary of the World Council of Churches. The essays in this volume describe the key contributions she has made to African theology in our time, and then apply her insights to issues of scripture, health and poverty, and women as peacemakers. Contributors: Denise M. Ackermann (South Africa), Dorcas Olubanke Akintunde (Nigeria), Dorothy B. E. A. Akoto (Ghana), Elizabeth Amoah (Ghana), Sophia Chirongoma (Zimbabwe), Musa W. Dube (Botswana), Musimbi R. A. Kanyoro (Kenya), Ogbu U. Kalu (Nigeria), M. Bernadette Mbuy Beya (Congo), Fulata Lusungo Moyo (Malawi), Nyambura J. Njoroge (Kenya), Susan Rakoczy (USA), and Letty M. Russell (USA).
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