One of the most visible phenomenon in African Christianity is the growth of churches and sects offering healing. This book examines the phenomenon of healing from many different angles to present a comprehensive understanding of sickness and healingMoreOne of the most visible phenomenon in African Christianity is the growth of churches and sects offering healing.
This book examines the phenomenon of healing from many different angles to present a comprehensive understanding of sickness and healing in a Christian context, proposing a holistic model to counter the simplistic claims of many religious healers and natural scientists.
Bate also indicates the role of Christian healing in the mission of the Church and the importance of healing in inculturation.