Oden, Thomas C. <br/><br/>
How Africa shaped the Christian mind :  rediscovering the African seedbed of western Christianity / 
Thomas C. Oden. 
 - Downers Grove, Ill. :  IVP Books,  c2007. 
 - 204 p. :  maps ;  22 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [198]-204). 
<br/><br/>The African seedbed of Western Christianity. A forgotten story ; Seven ways Africa shaped the Christian mind ; Defining Africa ; One faith, two Africas ; Temptations -- African orthodox recovery. The opportunity for retrieval ; How the blood of African martyrs became the seed of European Christianity ; Right remembering ; Seeking the reconciliation of Christianity and Islam through historical insight -- Appendix : the challenges of early African research. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780830828753 (cloth : alk. paper) 0830828753 (cloth : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2007031477 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Christianity--Africa.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Africa--Church history.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BR 1360  / .O34 2007