Theme: Eschatology: Doctrine of Last Things in African Christianity
Location: TBA
Date: 14-15 March 2025
Announcement
The Africa Society of Evangelical Theology invites papers to be presented on the topic of "Eschatology: Doctrine of Last Things in African Christianity." Presenters can approach this topic from theological, biblical, historical, missiological, educational, philosophical, apologetical, practical theological and cultural perspectives. Topics might include, but are not limited to:
- Tribulation
- Rapture
- Cosmic eschatology
- Apocalypticism (end of the world in our time)
- Eschatology in African Christian hymns
- Death
- Eternal punishment
- Intermediate state
- Millenial views
- Final judgement
- Futurism
- Cultic eschatologies
- Eschatology and ethics
- Eschatology in African cultures
- Hermeneutics and eschatology
- Eschatology in early Christianity
- Women in Eschatology literature
- Eschatology of other faiths
- Eschatological perspectives of African Church Fathers
- Eschatology in contemporary preaching
- Messianic age
- Eschatology and art
- Eschatology and sciences
- Africa in biblical eschatology
- Heaven and Heavens
- Assessment of significant apocalyptic events
- Israel in biblical eschatology
- False prophesy in contemporary world
- End time prophets
- Eschatology and mission
- Eschatology and the environment
- Old Testament views of death and afterlife
- Second coming of Christ
Submission Deadline: 31 July 2024
Please submit your 300 word abstract here.
For any questions, please contact Prof. David Ngaruiya at