Kaleidoscope Catechesis: Missionary Catechesis in Africa, Particularly in the Diocese of Wa in GhanaKaleidoscope Catechesis is both a rhetorical and a pastoral effort to communicate the Gospel message cross-culturally, particularly in Africa. It analyzes the rhetorical dynamics of cross-cultural communication within the specific context of missionary catechesis in the Diocese of Wa in Ghana, and offers concrete pastoral communication strategies to be used for effective catechesis and evangelization. This book will appeal to a wide variety of people: seminarians in Africa, priests, pastoral workers, students of rhetoric and cross-cultural communication. |
Contents
The Problem of Missionary Catechesis | 21 |
The Rhetoric of Catechizing | 37 |
Kaleidoscope Catechesis | 53 |
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