Seeing New Facets of the Diamond: Christianity as a Universal Faith - Essays in Honour of Kwame Bediako

Prologue --
The discovery of 'African Traditional Religion' and its impact on religious studies / Andrew F. Walls --
Part 1: Engaging the thought of Kwame Bediako --
'Jesus, pioneer and perfecter of faith' (Heb. 12:2): Kwame Bediako's Hebrews-based Christology revisited / Benhardt Y. Quarshie --
Kwame Bediako and the eternal Christological question / J. Kwabena Asamoah-Gyadu --
To the Akan first, and also to the Sotho: Kwame Bediako and the measure of Christianity / Samuel M. Tshehla --
Shifting the theological paradigm in Africa --
building on the legacy of Kwame Bediako / A.O. Balcomb --
Kwame Bediako, a deeply Christian scholar, and the implications of his example / Watson Omulokoli --
The influence of Kwame Bediako in the Netherlands / Hans Visser --
Double religiosity in Norway: the persisting presence of primal religiosity / Roar G. Fotland --
Christian thinking in an age of world Christianity, fresh opportunities for theology in the West / Joel A. Carpenter --
Part 2: Exploring facets of Christian universality --
Reflections on the mission challenges and opportunities of the Evangelical-Pentecostal churches in Latin America / Ruben (Tito) Paredes --
Missional church: theory and practice, and a Malaysian case study / Tormod Engelsviken --
Called from a Caul: personal reflections on Christian mission and the primal heritage / Ingrid M. Reneau Walls --
Biblical resources for understanding human rights / Chris Sugden. Part 3: Universality in African focus --
The Chagga scapegoat purification ritual and a re-reading of the goat of 'Azazel' ([ʻazaʼzel]) in Leviticus 16 --
preliminary observations / Aloo Osotsi Mojola --
Scientific reading of the BIble in mother tongues: cases from Cameroon and Rwanda / Pascal Fossouo --
Beyond translating Western commentaries: Bible commentary writing in African languages / Allison M. Howell --
The interface between Gospel and culture in the New Testament era and its significance for African Christianity / Kabiro wa Gatumu --
Abosom (onyame mma --
children of God) and Jesus Christ (the Son of God): an engagement of the intermediary role of Abosom in Akan religion with that of Jesus Christ in the Christian faith / Ernestina Afriyie --
Bishop Athanasius: his life, ministry and legacy to African Christianity and the global church / Robert Aboagye-Mensah --
The study of African Christianity: trajectories and prospects / Kehinde Olabimtan --
Discovering the life and controversies of Augustus William Hanson, nineteenth-century missionary, chaplain, diplomat and Bible translator on the Gold Coast / Philip Laryea --
African culture and African development: a critical reappraisal / Mercy Amba Oduyoye --
Spirituality and healing in African indigenous cultures and contemporary society / Philomena Njeri Mwaura --
'This Kairos of our time': African Christian spirituality in relation to social transformation in Kenya today / Diane B. Stinton --
Epilogue --
Christian universality, Christian scholarship and institution building --
Kwame Bediako on a vision in process / Gillian Mary Bediako.