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One and the Same? The Debate Over God-language in African Christianity
In the course of my post-graduate studies in Rome, I came home to do research. At some point during an evening conversation with my father, I asked him: "Papa, why did you abandon the gods of our ancestors?" He looked at me with very penetrating …