Healing and wholeness in African traditional religion, African Islam and Christianity: an historical comparative approach from Christian theological perspective
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INTRODUCTION 4
World Religions and the Healing Question 5
Focus of Study 7
Outline of Study 9
PARTONE
DIFFERENT CONNOTATIONS OF THE TERMS HEALTH, HEALING,
ILLNESS ETC.; AND HEALING IN ANCIENT RELIGIONS AND
CULTURES 15
CHAPTER 1
THE TERMS HEALTH, HEALING AND WHOLENESS 16
1.1. Different Ways of Looking at the Concepts, Healing, Health And Illness. 17
1.2. Health of Mind and Body 20
1.3. The Social Factor 22
1.4. Health as Balance, Harmony or Equilibrium 23
1.5. Health: a Holistic Perspective 25
1.6. Holistic Health and Alternative Methods of Healing 29
1.7. Disease/Illness, Cure/Healing 32
CHAPTER 2
HEALTH AND HEALING IN HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE 34
2.1. Sickness and Health in the ancient cultures of the world 34
2.1.1. Healing in ancient Mesopotamian and Egyptian Religions 36
2.1.2. Art of Healing in Ancient Japan 39
2.1.3. Therapy in ancient China 40
2.1.4. Forms of Therapy in Ancient India 44
2.1.4.1. Therapy in Ancient India: the Magico Religious Approach 46
2.1.4.2. Origin of the Empirico Rational Methods of Healing in Ancient India and
the Development of Modern Alternative Methods 49
2.1.4.3. "The Science of Life": Ayurveda 51
2.2. Forms of therapy in Ancient Greece 53
2.2.1. The cult of Asklepios 54
2.2.2. The Figure of Asklepios: History or Legend? 55
2.2.3. The Advent of the Cult of Asklepios in Rome, Assimilation and Conflict
with Christianity 58
2.2.4. Remnants of the Cult of Asklepios in Modern Medicine and Healthcare 61
2.3. Separation of Physical Methods of Treatment from Magico Religious
Practices 64
2.4. The Birth of Medicine: Hippocrates and "His Disciples" 65
PART TWO
AFRICAN TRADITIONAL RELIGIONS AND THE HEALING QUESTION.69
CHAPTER3
HE AFRICAN WORLD VIEW 70
3.1. The Visible and Invisible World in African Cosmology 74
3.2. The Position of Man in African Ontology (Anthropocentrism) 75
3.3. African Communalism: Being as being with Others 76
3.4. The Ancestors (The Living Dead) 78
3.5. Belief in Mystical Power 80
3.5.1. Source and Use of the Mystical Force 81
3.5.2. Animism and Belief in Mystical Forces 83
3.6. African Anthropology and the Concept of an 'Invisible Body' 85
3.8. Causes and Agents of Sickness and Misfortune 91
3.8.1. Spirits in Africa: Agents of Good and Evil 93
3.8.2. Malevolent Spirits as Agents of Sickness 95
3.8.3. Agents of Evil and the Place of God in the whole Drama 98
3.8.4. The Role of Angry and Restless Ancestors and Wicked Human Spirits 99
3.8.5. The Evil that Man can do: the Machinations of Witches, Wizards and
Sorcerers 104
3.8.6. Magic and Sickness in Africa 109
3.8.7. Classifications of Magic Ill
3.9. The Ethical Connection 113
3.9.1. The Supreme Law Giver and other'Law Enforcement Agents' 115
3.9.2. African Morality and the Protection of the Community 116
3.9.3. African Morality as Principally Man Oriented 117
3.9.4. Other Prohibitions and Taboos 119
3.9.5. Consequences of Linking Sickness and Misfortune to Man' Inability to
Keep His Religious Obligations and Maintain Social Harmony 121
CHAPTER 4
THE HEALING TRIANGLE 124
4.1. The Supreme Being as Healer: the Immanence and Transcendence of God. 125
4.2. The Contributions of Divinities and other Benevolent Spirits towards the
Healing Process 130
4.3. Human Agents of Healing: Medicine Men, Diviners, Priests, etc 132
4.3.1. The Medicine Man and his Activities: the Physical and Spiritual 133
4.3.2. The Arduous Road to Becoming a Medicine Man 137
4.4. Ways and Means of Determining the Source of Sickness and Evil 140
4.4.1. Divination: Meaning and Classification 142
4.4.2. The Vocation and Training of a Diviner in Africa 146
4.4.3. Techniques and Methods of Divination among Various African
Communities 147
4.4.4. Ifa Divination Method 152
4.4.5. Divination, Spirit Possession and Prophecy 155
4.4.5.1. Divination and Spirit Possession 156
4.4.5.2. A Prophet: Mouthpiece of Spirits and Deities as Distinct from Spirit
Medium 157
4.4.5.3. Prophecy: An Original African Phenomenon? 159
4.4.6. Divination: an Ancillary to Healing 161
4.4.7. Significance of Divination in Traditional African Societies 162
4.5. The Patient, His Family and the Community 164
PART THREE
ISLAM AND THE SUBJECT OF HEALING: WORLD ISLAM AND AFRICAN
ISLAM 168
CHAPTER 5
HEALING IN ISLAM 169
5.1. Mohammed and the Performance of Signs as Proof of Divine
Authorisation 169
5.3.2. The Medicine of the Prophet 178
5.3.2.2 Healing Powers Associated with Recitation of the Attributes of Allah and
Other Magical Practices 180
5.4. The Cult of the Saints (wali) 182
CHAPTER 6
ISLAM IN AFRICA 186
6.1.1. The Process of Islamization of the Coastal Regions of East Africa 188
6.2. Areas of Agreement between Islamic and Traditional African Religious
Beliefs and Practices 192
6.3. Magic in Islam, a Major Area of Agreement with African Traditional
Religion 194
6.4. African Islam: Adaptation and Acculturation 198
6.5. Healing and Wholeness in African Islam: the Empirico Magical Method 203
PARTFOUR
THE PLACE OF HEALING IN THE MINISTRY OF JESUS AND HIS
DISCIPLES; AND THE ATTITUDE OF THE CHURCH (UNIVERSAL
AND AFRICAN CHURCH) TOWARDS HEALING 208
CHAPTER 7
THE HEALING MIRACLES OF JESUS, MIRACULOUS CURES OF
HIS EARLIEST FOLLOWERS AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF
THE HEALING MINISTRY IN THE CHURCH 209
7.1. Miracle: a Theological Reflection 209
7.2. Significance of Miracles (Signs) in the Gospels 217
7.3 The Healing Miracles of Jesus and His Disciples 218
7.3.1. The Importance of Faith in the Healing Ministry of Christ 219
7.3.1.1. "Your Faith Has Made You Well" The Role of the Faith of the
Patient 220
7.3.1.2. 'Seeing their Faith.'The Impact of the Faith of the Community 222
7.3.2. Forms of Healing Involving the Use of Symbolic Acts, Material Elements,
and their Symbolism 226
7.3.3. The Place of the Battle against Demonic Powers (Exorcism) in
the Ministry of Jesus 233
7.3.3.1. Healing and Exorcism (Two Sides of the Same Coin): Jesus'
Instruments in the Establishment of the Reign of God 236
7.3.3.2. Exorcism: a Battle against the Forces of Evil in Personified Form 238
7.3.4. The Link between Healing and Forgiveness of Sins in the Ministry of
Christ 241
7.3.5. Healing, Wholeness and Salvation in the Ministry of Christ 246
7.4. Healing Ministry in the Church 249
7.4.1. Acts of the Apostles 250
7.4.2. The Letters of Paul and James 252
7.4.3. Healing in the Early Centuries of Christianity: the Church Fathers 256
7.4.4. Development of Ecclesiastical Ritual of Anointing 258
7.4.5. Current Rites of the Sick in the Church 264
7.5. The Church's Ministry of the Sick: the Sacramental, the Charitable, the
Charismatic Level and the Cult of the Saints 266
7.5.1. Other Sacraments of Healing 267
7.5.2. Pastoral Care of the Sick: the Charitable Dimension 272
7.5.3. The Continuous Search for Health and Healing in Popular Religiosity:
Pilgrimages, Public and Private Devotions to the Saints 274
7.5.3.1. The Cult of the Saints274
7.5.3.2. Veneration of Particular Saints Connected with the Cure of Specific
Illnesses 276
7.5.3.3. The Place of Relics in the Healing Ministry of the Church 278
7.5.4. The Sacramentals 282
7.5.5. Ministry of Healing: the Charismatic Dimension 286
7.5.5.1. Pentecostalism: Origin, Spread, Membership and Belief. 287
7.5.5.2. The Charismatic Movement/Charismatic Renewal 289
CHAPTER 8
HEALING IN THE AFRICAN CHURCH 293
(African Pentecostalism, Independent and Mainline Churches Charismatic
Movement/Renewal and Healing) 293
8.1. African Roots of Pentecostalism 293
8.2. African Pentecostalism and the Birth of African Independent Churches 296
8.3. Different Groups of African Independent Churches: Ethiopian Movements,
Zionist and Apostolic Churches 297
8.4. Prophetic and Messianic Figures and the Establishment of Indigenous
Churches 301
8.4.1. Church of Jesus Christ on Earth the Kimbanguist Church 304
8.4.2. Prophet Harris William Wade and The Harrist's church 306
8.4.3. Alice Lenshina and the Lumba Church 308
8. 5. Aladura Churches of Nigeria (and West Africa) 310
8.5.1. Aladura: From a Society of Prayer to an Independent movement 310
8.5.2. Prophetic Figures and the Establishment of Aladura Independent
Churches 313
8.6. Zionist Churches: Isaiah Shembe Outstanding Prophetic Figure 315
8.7. Methods of Healing in African Independent Churches 317
8.8. Factors Responsible for the Existence and Proliferation of the
Prophetic/Independent Churches 324
8.8.1. Socio Political Factors 324
8.8.2. Socio Cultural Factors 326
8.8.3. Economic Factors 328
8.8.4. Religious/Theological Factors 329
8.9. Mission Churches and the Care of the Sick in Africa 333
8.9.1. Foreign Missionaries to Africa and the Care of the Sick 333
8.9.2. Indigenous Priests, Ministers of the Mission Churches and
Healing Ministry 335
CHAPTER 9
GENERAL SUMMARY AND EVALUATION 342
CONCLUSION 357
Glossary 362
References:
367
Bibliography 371 |
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INTRODUCTION 4
World Religions and the Healing Question 5
Focus of Study 7
Outline of Study 9
PARTONE
DIFFERENT CONNOTATIONS OF THE TERMS HEALTH, HEALING,
ILLNESS ETC.; AND HEALING IN ANCIENT RELIGIONS AND
CULTURES 15
CHAPTER 1
THE TERMS HEALTH, HEALING AND WHOLENESS 16
1.1. Different Ways of Looking at the Concepts, Healing, Health And Illness. 17
1.2. Health of Mind and Body 20
1.3. The Social Factor 22
1.4. Health as Balance, Harmony or Equilibrium 23
1.5. Health: a Holistic Perspective 25
1.6. Holistic Health and Alternative Methods of Healing 29
1.7. Disease/Illness, Cure/Healing 32
CHAPTER 2
HEALTH AND HEALING IN HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE 34
2.1. Sickness and Health in the ancient cultures of the world 34
2.1.1. Healing in ancient Mesopotamian and Egyptian Religions 36
2.1.2. Art of Healing in Ancient Japan 39
2.1.3. Therapy in ancient China 40
2.1.4. Forms of Therapy in Ancient India 44
2.1.4.1. Therapy in Ancient India: the Magico Religious Approach 46
2.1.4.2. Origin of the Empirico Rational Methods of Healing in Ancient India and
the Development of Modern Alternative Methods 49
2.1.4.3. "The Science of Life": Ayurveda 51
2.2. Forms of therapy in Ancient Greece 53
2.2.1. The cult of Asklepios 54
2.2.2. The Figure of Asklepios: History or Legend? 55
2.2.3. The Advent of the Cult of Asklepios in Rome, Assimilation and Conflict
with Christianity 58
2.2.4. Remnants of the Cult of Asklepios in Modern Medicine and Healthcare 61
2.3. Separation of Physical Methods of Treatment from Magico Religious
Practices 64
2.4. The Birth of Medicine: Hippocrates and "His Disciples" 65
PART TWO
AFRICAN TRADITIONAL RELIGIONS AND THE HEALING QUESTION.69
CHAPTER3
HE AFRICAN WORLD VIEW 70
3.1. The Visible and Invisible World in African Cosmology 74
3.2. The Position of Man in African Ontology (Anthropocentrism) 75
3.3. African Communalism: Being as being with Others 76
3.4. The Ancestors (The Living Dead) 78
3.5. Belief in Mystical Power 80
3.5.1. Source and Use of the Mystical Force 81
3.5.2. Animism and Belief in Mystical Forces 83
3.6. African Anthropology and the Concept of an 'Invisible Body' 85
3.8. Causes and Agents of Sickness and Misfortune 91
3.8.1. Spirits in Africa: Agents of Good and Evil 93
3.8.2. Malevolent Spirits as Agents of Sickness 95
3.8.3. Agents of Evil and the Place of God in the whole Drama 98
3.8.4. The Role of Angry and Restless Ancestors and Wicked Human Spirits 99
3.8.5. The Evil that Man can do: the Machinations of Witches, Wizards and
Sorcerers 104
3.8.6. Magic and Sickness in Africa 109
3.8.7. Classifications of Magic Ill
3.9. The Ethical Connection 113
3.9.1. The Supreme Law Giver and other'Law Enforcement Agents' 115
3.9.2. African Morality and the Protection of the Community 116
3.9.3. African Morality as Principally Man Oriented 117
3.9.4. Other Prohibitions and Taboos 119
3.9.5. Consequences of Linking Sickness and Misfortune to Man' Inability to
Keep His Religious Obligations and Maintain Social Harmony 121
CHAPTER 4
THE HEALING TRIANGLE 124
4.1. The Supreme Being as Healer: the Immanence and Transcendence of God. 125
4.2. The Contributions of Divinities and other Benevolent Spirits towards the
Healing Process 130
4.3. Human Agents of Healing: Medicine Men, Diviners, Priests, etc 132
4.3.1. The Medicine Man and his Activities: the Physical and Spiritual 133
4.3.2. The Arduous Road to Becoming a Medicine Man 137
4.4. Ways and Means of Determining the Source of Sickness and Evil 140
4.4.1. Divination: Meaning and Classification 142
4.4.2. The Vocation and Training of a Diviner in Africa 146
4.4.3. Techniques and Methods of Divination among Various African
Communities 147
4.4.4. Ifa Divination Method 152
4.4.5. Divination, Spirit Possession and Prophecy 155
4.4.5.1. Divination and Spirit Possession 156
4.4.5.2. A Prophet: Mouthpiece of Spirits and Deities as Distinct from Spirit
Medium 157
4.4.5.3. Prophecy: An Original African Phenomenon? 159
4.4.6. Divination: an Ancillary to Healing 161
4.4.7. Significance of Divination in Traditional African Societies 162
4.5. The Patient, His Family and the Community 164
PART THREE
ISLAM AND THE SUBJECT OF HEALING: WORLD ISLAM AND AFRICAN
ISLAM 168
CHAPTER 5
HEALING IN ISLAM 169
5.1. Mohammed and the Performance of Signs as Proof of Divine
Authorisation 169
5.3.2. The Medicine of the Prophet 178
5.3.2.2 Healing Powers Associated with Recitation of the Attributes of Allah and
Other Magical Practices 180
5.4. The Cult of the Saints (wali) 182
CHAPTER 6
ISLAM IN AFRICA 186
6.1.1. The Process of Islamization of the Coastal Regions of East Africa 188
6.2. Areas of Agreement between Islamic and Traditional African Religious
Beliefs and Practices 192
6.3. Magic in Islam, a Major Area of Agreement with African Traditional
Religion 194
6.4. African Islam: Adaptation and Acculturation 198
6.5. Healing and Wholeness in African Islam: the Empirico Magical Method 203
PARTFOUR
THE PLACE OF HEALING IN THE MINISTRY OF JESUS AND HIS
DISCIPLES; AND THE ATTITUDE OF THE CHURCH (UNIVERSAL
AND AFRICAN CHURCH) TOWARDS HEALING 208
CHAPTER 7
THE HEALING MIRACLES OF JESUS, MIRACULOUS CURES OF
HIS EARLIEST FOLLOWERS AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF
THE HEALING MINISTRY IN THE CHURCH 209
7.1. Miracle: a Theological Reflection 209
7.2. Significance of Miracles (Signs) in the Gospels 217
7.3 The Healing Miracles of Jesus and His Disciples 218
7.3.1. The Importance of Faith in the Healing Ministry of Christ 219
7.3.1.1. "Your Faith Has Made You Well" The Role of the Faith of the
Patient 220
7.3.1.2. 'Seeing their Faith.'The Impact of the Faith of the Community 222
7.3.2. Forms of Healing Involving the Use of Symbolic Acts, Material Elements,
and their Symbolism 226
7.3.3. The Place of the Battle against Demonic Powers (Exorcism) in
the Ministry of Jesus 233
7.3.3.1. Healing and Exorcism (Two Sides of the Same Coin): Jesus'
Instruments in the Establishment of the Reign of God 236
7.3.3.2. Exorcism: a Battle against the Forces of Evil in Personified Form 238
7.3.4. The Link between Healing and Forgiveness of Sins in the Ministry of
Christ 241
7.3.5. Healing, Wholeness and Salvation in the Ministry of Christ 246
7.4. Healing Ministry in the Church 249
7.4.1. Acts of the Apostles 250
7.4.2. The Letters of Paul and James 252
7.4.3. Healing in the Early Centuries of Christianity: the Church Fathers 256
7.4.4. Development of Ecclesiastical Ritual of Anointing 258
7.4.5. Current Rites of the Sick in the Church 264
7.5. The Church's Ministry of the Sick: the Sacramental, the Charitable, the
Charismatic Level and the Cult of the Saints 266
7.5.1. Other Sacraments of Healing 267
7.5.2. Pastoral Care of the Sick: the Charitable Dimension 272
7.5.3. The Continuous Search for Health and Healing in Popular Religiosity:
Pilgrimages, Public and Private Devotions to the Saints 274
7.5.3.1. The Cult of the Saints274
7.5.3.2. Veneration of Particular Saints Connected with the Cure of Specific
Illnesses 276
7.5.3.3. The Place of Relics in the Healing Ministry of the Church 278
7.5.4. The Sacramentals 282
7.5.5. Ministry of Healing: the Charismatic Dimension 286
7.5.5.1. Pentecostalism: Origin, Spread, Membership and Belief. 287
7.5.5.2. The Charismatic Movement/Charismatic Renewal 289
CHAPTER 8
HEALING IN THE AFRICAN CHURCH 293
(African Pentecostalism, Independent and Mainline Churches Charismatic
Movement/Renewal and Healing) 293
8.1. African Roots of Pentecostalism 293
8.2. African Pentecostalism and the Birth of African Independent Churches 296
8.3. Different Groups of African Independent Churches: Ethiopian Movements,
Zionist and Apostolic Churches 297
8.4. Prophetic and Messianic Figures and the Establishment of Indigenous
Churches 301
8.4.1. Church of Jesus Christ on Earth the Kimbanguist Church 304
8.4.2. Prophet Harris William Wade and The Harrist's church 306
8.4.3. Alice Lenshina and the Lumba Church 308
8. 5. Aladura Churches of Nigeria (and West Africa) 310
8.5.1. Aladura: From a Society of Prayer to an Independent movement 310
8.5.2. Prophetic Figures and the Establishment of Aladura Independent
Churches 313
8.6. Zionist Churches: Isaiah Shembe Outstanding Prophetic Figure 315
8.7. Methods of Healing in African Independent Churches 317
8.8. Factors Responsible for the Existence and Proliferation of the
Prophetic/Independent Churches 324
8.8.1. Socio Political Factors 324
8.8.2. Socio Cultural Factors 326
8.8.3. Economic Factors 328
8.8.4. Religious/Theological Factors 329
8.9. Mission Churches and the Care of the Sick in Africa 333
8.9.1. Foreign Missionaries to Africa and the Care of the Sick 333
8.9.2. Indigenous Priests, Ministers of the Mission Churches and
Healing Ministry 335
CHAPTER 9
GENERAL SUMMARY AND EVALUATION 342
CONCLUSION 357
Glossary 362
References:
367
Bibliography 371 |
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| spelling | Healing and wholeness in African traditional religion, African Islam and Christianity an historical comparative approach from Christian theological perspective Blaise Emebo Aachen Shaker-Verl. 2006 383 S. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Theologische Studien Zugl.: Bonn, Univ., Diss., 2003 Christendom gtt Islam gtt Paranormale geneeswijzen gtt Volksgeneeskunde gtt Christentum Medizin Religion Christianity and other religions African Christianity and other religions Islam Healing Religious aspects Christianity Healing Religious aspects Islam Healing Africa Religious aspects Medicine Religious aspects Christianity Medicine Religious aspects Islam Medicine Africa Religious aspects Heilung (DE-588)4024087-3 gnd rswk-swf Krankheit (DE-588)4032844-2 gnd rswk-swf Katholische Theologie (DE-588)4030005-5 gnd rswk-swf Religionsvergleich (DE-588)4249306-7 gnd rswk-swf Afrika gtt Afrika Africa Religion Afrika (DE-588)4000695-5 gnd rswk-swf (DE-588)4113937-9 Hochschulschrift gnd-content Afrika (DE-588)4000695-5 g Krankheit (DE-588)4032844-2 s Heilung (DE-588)4024087-3 s Religionsvergleich (DE-588)4249306-7 s Katholische Theologie (DE-588)4030005-5 s DE-604 Emebo, Blaise 1960- Sonstige (DE-588)132630974 oth HBZ Datenaustausch application/pdf http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&local_base=BVB01&doc_number=015043468&sequence=000002&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA Inhaltsverzeichnis |
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| title | Healing and wholeness in African traditional religion, African Islam and Christianity an historical comparative approach from Christian theological perspective |
| title_auth | Healing and wholeness in African traditional religion, African Islam and Christianity an historical comparative approach from Christian theological perspective |
| title_exact_search | Healing and wholeness in African traditional religion, African Islam and Christianity an historical comparative approach from Christian theological perspective |
| title_exact_search_txtP | Healing and wholeness in African traditional religion, African Islam and Christianity an historical comparative approach from Christian theological perspective |
| title_full | Healing and wholeness in African traditional religion, African Islam and Christianity an historical comparative approach from Christian theological perspective Blaise Emebo |
| title_fullStr | Healing and wholeness in African traditional religion, African Islam and Christianity an historical comparative approach from Christian theological perspective Blaise Emebo |
| title_full_unstemmed | Healing and wholeness in African traditional religion, African Islam and Christianity an historical comparative approach from Christian theological perspective Blaise Emebo |
| title_short | Healing and wholeness in African traditional religion, African Islam and Christianity |
| title_sort | healing and wholeness in african traditional religion african islam and christianity an historical comparative approach from christian theological perspective |
| title_sub | an historical comparative approach from Christian theological perspective |
| topic | Christendom gtt Islam gtt Paranormale geneeswijzen gtt Volksgeneeskunde gtt Christentum Medizin Religion Christianity and other religions African Christianity and other religions Islam Healing Religious aspects Christianity Healing Religious aspects Islam Healing Africa Religious aspects Medicine Religious aspects Christianity Medicine Religious aspects Islam Medicine Africa Religious aspects Heilung (DE-588)4024087-3 gnd Krankheit (DE-588)4032844-2 gnd Katholische Theologie (DE-588)4030005-5 gnd Religionsvergleich (DE-588)4249306-7 gnd |
| topic_facet | Christendom Islam Paranormale geneeswijzen Volksgeneeskunde Christentum Medizin Religion Christianity and other religions African Christianity and other religions Islam Healing Religious aspects Christianity Healing Religious aspects Islam Healing Africa Religious aspects Medicine Religious aspects Christianity Medicine Religious aspects Islam Medicine Africa Religious aspects Heilung Krankheit Katholische Theologie Religionsvergleich Afrika Africa Religion Hochschulschrift |
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