CONTENTS:

Popular Religiosity as an Internal Dynamic for the Local Church: the Case of Suriname / Duncan Wielzen
Weaving Sisterhood: Women African Theologians and Creative Writers / Anna Chitando and Ezra Chitando
From the Fringes to the Centre: Pentecostalization of the Mainline Churches in Ghana / Cephas N. Omenyo
The Motif of Si Anak Hilang in the Poetry of Sitor Situmorang / Alle G. Hoekema

Intercultural Hermeneutics a Promise for the Future? / S. Wesley Ariarajah
Hermeneutics From an Inter-Religions Perspective? / Martha Frederiks
Differences, Do They Still Make a Difference? A Response to Martien Brinkman / Leo J. Koffeman
Reading the Bible in Context: an Indonesian and a Mexican Commentary on Ecclesiastes: Contextual Interpretations / Barend F. Drewcs
Afro-Surinamese Renaissance and the Rise of Pentecostalism / Harold Jap-A-Joc]
Towards a New Model of Conversion Careers: the Impact of Personality and Contingency Factors / Henri Gooren

Religion for Another Possible World / Tissa Balasuriya
The Message of Jesus and our Customary Theological Language: An Indian Approach to a New Language in Theology and Inculturation / J. Mattam S.J.
Kimbanguism: Its Present Christian Doctrine and the Problems Raised by it / Léon Nguapitshi Kayongo
The Role of Social Anthropology in the Debate on Funeral Rites in Africa / Gerard van 't Spijker
Why Become a Rainbow Church? / Robert Calvert

Créolité and Theology: A Theology of Créolité in the French West Indies / Philippe Chanson
New Perspectives on Ethiopian and African Christianity: Communalities and Contrasts in Twentieth Century Religious Experience / Joachim Persoon
Nicholas Bhengu The Impact of an African Pentecostal on South African Society / Anthony O. Balcomb
Modern Pentecostalism as an Urban Phenomenon: The Case of the Family of God Church in Zimbabwe / Lovemore Togarasei
Mission for the Practice of Auction in the Batak Church in Indonesia / Batara Sihombing
From System Into Networking: The Social Shape of Ecumenism in the 21st Century / Henk Witte