TY  - BOOK
AU  - Borer,Tristan Anne
ED  - Helen Kellogg Institute for International Studies.
TI  - Challenging the state: churches as political actors in South Africa, 1980-1994 
SN  - 0268008299 (pbk.)
AV  - BR1450 .B67 1998
U1  - 261.7/0968/09048 21
PY  - 1998///
CY  - Notre Dame, Ind.
PB  - University of Notre Dame Press
KW  - Christianity and politics
KW  - South Africa
KW  - History
KW  - 20th century
KW  - Church history
KW  - Politics and government
KW  - 1978-1989
KW  - 1989-1994
N1  - "A title from the Helen Kellogg Institute for International Studies."; Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-284) and index; 1; Politics, Ideas, and Institutions: Explaining Church Change in South Africa; The Churches and Legitimacy; Patterns of Change; Explaining Church Change --; 2; A Legacy of Protest and Challenge; The Roots of Challenge; The Liberation Movement Responds; The Turn to Armed Resistance - the 1960s; Black Consciousness and Exile - the 1970s --; 3; Changing Political Context: The Spiral of Involvement; The Political Context: The 1980s; Church Involvement in the 1980s --; 4; Changing Religious Context: The Role of Ideas; The Origins of Contextual Theology; Theological Evolution: From Race to Class; Contextual Theology --; 5; Contextual Theology and the Spiral of Involvement; Issues in Contextual Theology in the 1980s; Evidence of Influence; Overlapping Roles --; 6; The Institutional Context of Political Debates; The SACC and SACBC: A Difference in Type; Decision-Making Structures and Their Consequences; Ties between the SACC and Its Member Churches; The Race Factor; International Linkages; State Repression: SACC versus SACBC --; 7; South Africa in the 1990s: New Contexts, New Identities; Changing Political Context; Church Response to a New Political Context; Changing Religious Context; A New Institutional Context; Where Have the Prophets Gone? An Update on Actors and Events
ER  -