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Powers, Principalities, and the Spirit: Biblical Realism in Africa and the West is unavailable, but you can change that!

Among the many factors that separate churches in the West from those of the global South, there may be no greater difference than their respective attitudes toward supernatural “powers and principalities.” In this follow-up to her book For Freedom or Bondage? African theologian Esther Acolatse bridges the enormous hermeneutical gap not only between the West and global Christianity but also...

What is the nature of the world picture and the assumed reality Scripture portrays, and how has it been viewed and interpreted in the various eras and contexts of the church? What has been the guiding framework for interpretation of Scripture and the world it portrays in each epoch of the church’s life? Has the church always accommodated the culture and its need for understanding Scripture, or have interpretations and interpreters taken
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