Worlds of memory and wisdom : encounters of Jews and African Christians / edited by Jean Halperin and Hans Ucko. - Geneva : WCC, 2005. - vii, 161p ; 22 cm.

Preface I/Jean Halperin, David Rosen-Preface II/Hans Ucko-Introduction/Kofi Asare Opoku-Nairobi 1986. Biblical wisdom in Rabbinic garb/Simon Lauer-Ancient wisdom in the African heritage/Kofi Asare Opoku-The biblical understanding of creation and the human commitment/Shemaryahu Talmon-Creation in African religion/John S. Mbitit-Johannesburg 1995. The story of Jews and Christians meetings in Africa/Hans Ucko-Family life in present times: fears and hopes/Hannah W. Kinoti-The family in Judaism, past, present and future, fears and hopes/David Rosen-What apartheid has done to the African family and community and how the present situation can be transformed/M. S. Mogoba-Tradition as a way to the future: a Jewish perspective/Walter S. Wurzburger-Tradition as a way to the future: an African perspective/Kofi Asare Opoku-Yaound 2001. Travel report/Hans Ucko-The meaning and scope of Ubuntu/Kason

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Christianity and other religions--Judaism.
Judaism--Relations--Christianity.
Christianity and other religions--Africa.
Christianity--Africa.