Cyril Orji Livres

Exploring the intersection of Black theology and contemporary issues of prejudice, this work argues for the necessity of Bernard Lonergan's insights to comprehend the complexities of racism in today's "colour-blind" society. It delves into the evolution of racial dynamics and challenges readers to confront the underlying menace of racial apocalypse, emphasizing the relevance of theological perspectives in addressing these urgent social concerns.

Focusing on the study of the Abrahamic religions—Judaism, Christianity, and Islam—this book explores topical issues in the context of ecumenism. Written from a Christian perspective, it emphasizes the importance of an ecumenical approach to Christianity. Additionally, it includes African Traditional Religions (ATRs) to enrich understanding of Africa's religious traditions as Christianity expands in the region. Tailored for undergraduate students, it also serves those in seminaries and theological institutes, addressing diverse educational needs.

Exploring the concept of theological paradox, this book delves into its significance and role within Christian theological methodology. It examines how paradoxes challenge traditional understanding and invites deeper reflection on faith and doctrine, offering insights into the complexities of belief and spirituality.

Focusing on the intersection of semiotics and Christology, this book explores how C. S. Peirce's sign system serves as a conceptual framework for addressing fundamental issues in the study of Christ. It critically examines the implications of an evolutionary worldview, offering insights that deepen the understanding of Christological concepts. By engaging with Peirce's theories, the text aims to enhance the discourse surrounding the science of Christology.

Focusing on the necessity of inculturation within the World Church, the book emphasizes its complexity and importance for sustainability and recognition. It critiques past failures of inculturation in Africa, proposing that employing semiotics can address the reductionist tendencies seen in earlier efforts. By applying this scientific approach, the author believes that a more authentic and meaningful integration of Christianity into African contexts can be achieved.

Africa is continuously redefining itself in the face of Eurocentrism, misery, and oppression. Unmasking the African Ghost is a theological exploration of why the political and economic systems of so many African countries have failed and a proposal for paths toward renewing the social order.