Sacred Heart Religion_ African Studies the process by which a

the process by which a local church integrates its understanding of the Gospel (“text”) with the local culture (“context”)

and third world theologies

and all its peoples

Rather than an “abstract” Christ who identifies with the powerful and counsels passive acceptance of unjust suffering

""Valuable""--Virginia Seminary Journal

Sacred Heart Religion_ African Studies the process by which aThis book is an examination of the mystery of Gods love. It looks at history, poetry and art through the ages to the present. The Sacred Heart is posed as one of the crucial symbols of the Church through the mid twentieth century became a porthole where seekers caught the glimpse of a Divine mystery. Wendy M. Wright is professor of theology at Creighton University, Omaha, Nebraska. She is past president of the Society for the Study of Christian