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Inculturation of the Gusii traditional concept of God is a book which discusses the missionary conception of the Gusii Traditional concept of God (Engoro). Gusii (Abagusii) is a Bantu Community from the western part of Kenya whose concept of God is as old as the first Gusii persons and is inherent among the people. In the book, it is discussed how the Euro-American missionaries who first evangelized the Abagusii did not consider the fact that before inception of Christianity in Africa, the Abagusii as other African communities had a clear concept of God. The authors suggests the Gusii…mehr

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Inculturation of the Gusii traditional concept of God is a book which discusses the missionary conception of the Gusii Traditional concept of God (Engoro). Gusii (Abagusii) is a Bantu Community from the western part of Kenya whose concept of God is as old as the first Gusii persons and is inherent among the people. In the book, it is discussed how the Euro-American missionaries who first evangelized the Abagusii did not consider the fact that before inception of Christianity in Africa, the Abagusii as other African communities had a clear concept of God. The authors suggests the Gusii traditional anthropomorphic, animal and bird images of God worth inculturation in order to make Christianity more meaningful and companionable among the Abagusii.
Autorenporträt
Senior Lecturer in the Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies, Kenyatta University Kenya. He holds a PhD and MA degrees from Kenyatta University. He also attained BEd (Arts) from The University of Nairobi - Kenya.

Bernard Gechiko Nyabwari is a registered Doctoral(Ph.D) candidate and a lecturer at Kenyatta University, Kenya, in the Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies. He attained a Bachelor of Theology (BTh) degree from Bugema Seventh-Day Adventist University, Uganda, has a Master of Arts (MA) degree from Kenyatta University, Kenya.