The art of indigenous inculturation : grace on the edge of genius /

Sison, Antonio D.,

The art of indigenous inculturation : grace on the edge of genius / Antonio D. Sison. - Maryknoll, Newyork: Orbis Books; c2021 - xv, 216 p. : illustrations ; 21 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Masks of inculturation : Nairobi's Hekima Christus reveals a Jesus with an African face -- Reconciling inculturation : Mexico's Our Lady of Guadalupe crosses borders -- Inculturation from within : Manila's Black Nazarene comes closer to home -- Conclusion : kenosis of the missionary.

"The inculturation of the Christian message is examined through examples of art from Africa, the Philippines, and the Mexican-American community"--

9781626984219

2020050591


Christianity and culture.
Christian art and symbolism--Themes, motives.
Folk religion.
Folk art--Themes, motives.

BR115.C8 / S569 2021

261.5/7