@incollection{ross_christological_2020, title = {The Christological Task in Africa Today: Nicene Methodology Reconsidered.}, isbn = {978-99960-66-34-4}, url = {http://www.jstor.org/stable/j.ctv17vf5fj.7}, series = {Christ, Church and Nation in Malawi}, abstract = {At the heart of the quest for authentic African Christian identity has lain the question of Christology. In societies where much of life revolves around kinship it is not at all obvious that the man from Nazareth, who has been for so long accommodated in Greek philosophy and European culture, should be given the definitive role in establishing what it means to be human. "Why should an Akan," asked John Pobee, "relate to Jesus of Nazareth, who does not belong to his clan, family, tribe or nation?"¹ Hence a sense of alienation marked much of early Christian experience in Africa}, pages = {14--37}, booktitle = {Here Comes your King!}, publisher = {Luviri Press}, author = {Ross, Kenneth R.}, urldate = {2022-09-22}, date = {2020}, }