TY - BOOK AU - Oden,Thomas C. TI - How Africa shaped the Christian mind: rediscovering the African seedbed of western Christianity SN - 9780830828753 U1 - 276 Oden PY - 2007///] CY - Downers Grove, Ill. PB - IVP Books KW - Christianity KW - Africa KW - Church history N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages [198]-204); The African seedbed of Western Christianity; A forgotten story; Seven ways Africa shaped the Christian mind; Defining Africa; One faith, two Africas; Temptations --; African orthodox recovery; The opportunity for retrieval; How the blood of African martyrs became the seed of European Christianity; Right remembering; Seeking the reconciliation of Christianity and Islam through historical insight --; Appendix : the challenges of early African research ER -