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Stellenbosch Theological Journal
On-line version ISSN 2413-9467
Print version ISSN 2413-9459
Abstract
MBAYA, Henri and CEZULA, Ntozakhe. Contribution of John S Mbiti to the study of African religions and African theology and philosophy. STJ [online]. 2019, vol.5, n.3, pp.421-442. ISSN 2413-9467. http://dx.doi.org/10.17570/stj.2019.v5n3.a20.
This paper discusses the contribution of Professor John S Mbiti to African theology and African Philosophy. It does this by highlighting several scholars in various contexts who have attempted to highlight his contribution to these fields of study. The paper highlights some important concepts and issues that Mbiti has dealt with in his theological and philosophical works. The overall argument of these authors is that Mbiti has argued that in their cultures and religions, Africans do know and experience God.
Keywords : African; contribution; culture; Mbiti; philosophy; religion; theology.