Theme: The Bible, African Spirituality and Post-Modernity
Location: West African Advanced School of Theology, Owerri, Nigeria
Date: 4-6 December
Subthemes
- The Role of the Bible in Contemporary African Sociocultural Identity
- Intersections of Tradition and Modernity
- Intersection of Biblical Hermeneutics and African Traditional Beliefs
- African Traditional Beliefs and Biblical Narratives
- Decolonization of Biblical Interpretation
- Postmodern Challenges to Religious Identity
- Liberation Theology in African Contexts
- Syncretism and Hybrid Spiritualities
- Ecological Perspectives in African Spirituality
- Media, Technology and Sacred Narratives
- Technological Literacy in Pastoral Education and Formation
- African Diaspora and the Resilience of Spiritual Identity
- Ethics and Morality in Postmodern African Spirituality
- Pluralism and Religious Tolerance
- Post-Modern Critiques of Biblical Authority in African Contexts
Speakers
Dr. Godwin A Etukumana, Department of Religious Management & Cultural Studies, Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, Edo State, Nigeria
Ven. Prof. Godspower Ugboh, Professor of Innovative Leadership & Urban Mission, Bakke Graduate University, Dallas, Texas, USA
Assoc. Prof. Victor Counted, Department of Psychology of Religion, Regent University, USA
Dr. Fidel Onuoha, Department of Religion and Peace Studies, Imo State University, Owerri, Nigeria
Dr. Chisom S. Ugwuewo, Madonna University, Okija, Nigeria
Submission Deadline: 10 November 2024
Abstracts of not more than 200 words and correspondence should be sent to:
Note: Abstracts should be single-spaced with the standard font of 12 points, Times New Roman. the main paper should not be more than 15 pages, double-spaced and written in the same font size and Times New Roman.
