Homosexuality, Ubuntu, and Otherness in the African Church

In this essay I argue that the notion of ubuntu offers a way of rethinking the negative discourses on homosexuality in Africa and in the African church. Ubuntu promotes accepting communication within the ecclesial community in Africa. The essay selectively reviews some of the negative discourses fro...

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Auteur principal: Bongmba, Elias Kifon 1953- (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Article
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Philosophy Documentation Center 2016
Dans: Journal of religion and violence
Année: 2016, Volume: 4, Numéro: 1, Pages: 15-37
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