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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
2825414298 |
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
Transcribing agency |
A1 |
050 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
Classification number |
BM535 |
Item number |
.W67 2005 |
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
Worlds of memory and wisdom : |
Remainder of title |
encounters of Jews and African Christians |
Statement of responsibility, etc |
Ucko, Hans ; Halpérin, Jean, eds. |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Place of publication, distribution, etc |
Geneva |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
World Council of Churches Publications |
Date of publication, distribution, etc |
2005 |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
vii, 161 p. ; |
Dimensions |
22 cm. |
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE |
General note |
Drawing on Jewish-Christian consultations held in Africa, this book focuses on subjects pointing to a commonality of concerns and purpose. It deals with questions, such as the encounter with the age of modernity, preserving traditional family life, sustaining a sense of community, maintaining and reinforcing religious heritage, and more. |
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE |
General note |
Preface I / Jean Halpérin, David Rosen --<br/>Preface II / Hans Ucko --<br/>Introduction / Kofi Asare Opoku --<br/>Nairobi 1986. Biblical wisdom in Rabbinic garb / Simon Lauer --<br/>Ancient wisdom in the African heritage / Kofi Asare Opoku --<br/>The biblical understanding of creation and the human commitment / Shemaryahu Talmon --<br/>Creation in African religion / John S. Mbiti --<br/>Johannesburg 1995. The story of Jews and Christians meeting in Africa / Hans Ucko --<br/>Family life in present times : fears and hopes / Hannah W. Kinoti --<br/>The family in Judaism, past, present and future, fears and hopes / David Rosen --<br/>What apartheid has done to the African family and community and how the present situation can be transformed / M.S. Mogoba --<br/>Tradition as a way to the future : a Jewish perspective / Walter S. Wurzburger --<br/>Tradition as a way to the future : an African perspective / Kofi Asare Opoku --<br/>Yaound 2001. Travel report / Hans Ucko --<br/>The meaning and scope of ubuntu / Kasonga wa Kasonga --<br/>Shalom in Hebrew / Henri Cohen-Solal --<br/>Memories and experiences of violence / André Karamaga --<br/>The memory and experience of violence / Denis Charbit. |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Judaism |
General subdivision |
Relations |
-- |
Christianity. |
9 (RLIN) |
33250 |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Christianity and other religions |
General subdivision |
Judaism. |
9 (RLIN) |
33251 |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Christianity and other religions |
General subdivision |
Africa. |
9 (RLIN) |
33252 |
700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Halpérin, Jean |
Relator term |
Editor |
9 (RLIN) |
33253 |
700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Ucko, Hans ; |
Relator term |
Editor |
9 (RLIN) |
33254 |
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
Source of classification or shelving scheme |
Library of Congress Classification |
Koha item type |
Books |
Classification part |
BM 535 |
Item part |
.W67 2005 |