A reconciled community of suffering disciples: aspects of a contextual Somali ecclesiology
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Table of Contents
Acknowledgments.-..............__.........--------.......____.__..............__..__........... ix
1 Introduction........__..............................................................___................._____.1
1.1 Field of Inquiry...................................................................................................1
1.1.1 Applied Terminology................................................................................2
1.2 Relevance and Objectives...................................................................................6
1.2.1 Background................................................................................................6
1.2.2 Objectives of the Study..............................................................................7
1.3 Approaching the Problem...................................................................................8
1.3.1 Accessing the Context...............................................................................8
1.3.2 Research Questions..................................................................................10
1.3.3 Scope of Relevance..................................................................................13
1.3.4 Related Research.....................................................................................17
1.3.5 A Model of Contextual Ecclesiology......................................................21
1.3.6 Outline of the Study.................................................................................22
1.4 Summary...........................................................................................................22
2 Approaching Contextual Ecclesiology-Interpretive Frameworks................. 23
2.1 A Dialogue of Understanding...........................................................................24
2.1.1 Gadamer s Philosophical Hermenéutica in Relation to
Contextual Theology...............................................................................25
2.2 Worldviews.......................................................................................................27
2.3 Text and Context...............................................................................................29
2.4 Interpreting Data...............................................................................................30
2.4.1 A Theory of Gerd Theissen.....................................................................31
2.4.2 Ecclesiological Paradigms.......................................................................34
2.4.3 Models in Ecclesiology...........................................................................36
2.4.4 The Cultural Outsider and Contextual Theology....................................38
2.5 Summary...........................................................................................................39
3 Analyzing Interviews.........-...........-...-............-........................................ 40
3.1 Negotiating Oral Sources..................................................................................40
3.1.1 Performing Analysis of Transcribed Texts..............................................44
3.1.2 Theorizing and Research Reliability.......................................................47
3.2 Summary...........................................................................................................48
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4 Church between Continuity and Discontinuity-An Historical
Outline of the Somali Church______________________________________50
4.1 The Early Years-Scandinavian Protestant Involvement................................51
4.1.1 The First Evangelical Believers...............................................................53
4.1.2 Features of SEM Missionary Approach..................................................55
4.1.3 Compilation and Membership of the Christian Congregations...............56
4.1.4 The Role of National Evangelists............................................................57
4.1.5 Congregational Disintegration and Collapse...........................................59
4.2 Persistence and Congregational Re-establishment-
Arrival of North American Missionaries..........................................................60
4.2.1 Church Continuity at Lower Jubba..........................................................61
4.2.2 Numerical Growth...................................................................................62
4.2.3 Congregational Development..................................................................64
4.2.4 Church, Mission and Political Change....................................................68
4.3 Historical Developments-A Summary...........................................................70
5 The Church as Communion.___.....__.....__________.....___......___________73
5.1 Division and Conflict........................................................................................75
5.1.1 Denominational Differences....................................................................76
5.1.2 Financial Support.....................................................................................79
5.1.3 Distrust among Expatriate Missionaries..................................................81
5.1.4 Ethnicity...................................................................................................83
5.1.5 Group Leadership....................................................................................85
5.1.6 Organizational Instability........................................................................87
5.2 Unity and Communion......................................................................................89
5.2.1 Cultural Correspondence.........................................................................89
5.2.2 Contrast Communities.............................................................................95
5.3 Analysis of Unity and Division........................................................................98
5.3.1 Community and Subject in Somali Society.............................................99
5.3.2 The Christian Community and Social Deprivation...............................104
5.3.3 The Christian Community and Structural Pragmatism.........................107
5.3.4 Christian Denominations, Situational Loyalty, Institutional
Instability, and the Development of Unitary Christian Languages ... 115
5.3.5 Synthesizing the Findings-The Subject in Communion.....................120
5.4 Communion Ecclesiology...............................................................................122
5.4.1 A Theological Dimension......................................................................123
5.4.2 A Sociological Dimension.....................................................................125
5.4.3 Communion Ecclesiology in the Somali Context.................................126
Table of Contents vii
6 The Suffering Church___________________________________________132
6.1 Multifarious Experiences of Religious Persecution.......................................134
6.1.1 Cultural Ostracism and Marginalization................................................134
6.1.2 Accusations, Oral Threats and Physical Abuse.....................................137
6.1.3 Community Pressure on Family and Children......................................141
6.1.4 Loss of Rights and Opportunities..........................................................143
6.1.5 Religiously Motivated Homicides.........................................................146
6.1.6 The Complexity of Circumstances-Some Qualifications...................146
6.2 Agents of Persecution.....................................................................................148
6.3 Summary.........................................................................................................151
6.4 Discernible Consequences of Persecution......................................................152
6.4.1 The Dynamics of Center and Periphery in Somali Culture
and the Impact on Somali Christian Representation.............................154
6.4.2 Cultural Pragmatism and Christian Persecution....................................158
6.5 Summary.........................................................................................................160
6.6 Towards a Contextual Ecclesiology of Persecution.......................................161
6.6.1 The Two Sides of Pentecost..................................................................163
6.6.2 Persecution and Church Growth............................................................165
6.6.3 Persecution-a State of Normalcy for the Church?..............................169
6.6.4 Perseverance in Persecution..................................................................173
6.7 Conclusion......................................................................................................180
7 Disciples of Ciise Masiix..................................................................................... 184
7.1 Discipleship as Spiritual Growth....................................................................186
7.2 Discipleship as Oral Witness..........................................................................191
7.3 Discipleship as Diakonia................................................................................193
7.4 Summary.........................................................................................................197
7.5 Culturally Authentic Patterns of Spiritual Formation.....................................198
7.6 Culturally Authentic Patterns of Interpersonal Support.................................203
7.7 Towards a Contextual Ecclesiology of Discipleship......................................204
7.7.1 Disciples of Ciise Masiix.......................................................................205
7.7.2 Spiritual Formation through Imitation...................................................208
7.7.3 Discipleship as Witness through Proclamation and
Charitable Commitments.......................................................................211
7.8 Summary.........................................................................................................217
8 «We are the Church -Unity in Diversity__________________________218
8.1 Communion Ecclesiology and Ecumenism....................................................219
8.2 The Local Congregation and the Church........................................................220
8.2.1 The Theological Perspective.................................................................221
8.2.2 The Contextual Perspective...................................................................223
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8.2.3 A Way Forward.....................................................................................225
9 Summary and Concluding Remarks................................................................. 232
9.1 Ecclesiological Theory....................................................................................233
9.2 The Model Summarized..................................................................................235
9.3 Indications of Contextual Response Strategies...............................................237
9.4 Contribution and Novelty...............................................................................239
Appendix............................................-..................................-----..................243
Bibliography______________________________________________251
Index.....................................................................................................................263
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