The philosophy of Nimi Wariboko : social ethics, economy, and religion / edited by Toyin Falola.

"This book elaborates on the academic side of Nimi Wariboko's life and philosophies as an economist, theologist, and political theorist"--

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Carolina Academic Press African world series.
Other Authors:	Falola, Toyin (Editor)
Language:	English
Published:	Durham, North Carolina : Carolina Academic Press, [2021]
Series:	Carolina Academic Press African world series.
Subjects:	Wariboko, Nimi, > 1962- Philosophy, Nigerian. Social ethics. Christian ethics. Pentecostalism. Philosophical theology. Economics > Moral and ethical aspects. Philosophie nigériane. Mouvement charismatique. Théologie philosophique. Économie politique > Aspect moral.
Physical Description:	xx, 435 pages ; 26 cm.
Format:	Book

Contents:

Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 Nimi Wariboko in the World of Philosophy
Introduction / Toyin Falola
Organization of Chapters / Toyin Falola
Social Ethics / Toyin Falola
Economic Ethics / Toyin Falola
African Social Traditions / Toyin Falola
Pentecostal Theology / Toyin Falola
Philosophical Theology / Toyin Falola
ch. 2 Nimi Wariboko: The Testimony of Knowledge / Toyin Falola
Section One: Social Ethics / Toyin Falola
Section Two: Economic Ethics / Toyin Falola
Section Three: African Social Traditions / Toyin Falola
Section Four: Pentecostal Theology / Toyin Falola
Section Five: Philosophical Theology / Toyin Falola
Conclusion / Toyin Falola
ch. 3 Some Methodological Similarities between Nimi Wariboko and Aristotle / Toyin Falola
ch. 4 Wariboko and the African Moral Imagination: The Unbroken Time-Space Feature of African Religion / Peter J. Paris
Unbroken Time and Space: African Cosmology and Its Influences / Sheila A. Otieno
African Time and Space: Considerations for Ethics / Sheila A. Otieno
Kalabari Conceptions of Time and Space: Moral Panic and Socioethical Responsiveness / Sheila A. Otieno
Subversion of Western Time-Space Understandings: The Divine as Potentiality / Sheila A. Otieno
Conclusion / Sheila A. Otieno
Bibliography / Sheila A. Otieno
ch. 5 Remaking the Table: Justice and Capitalism in Wariboko's Economic Ethics / Sheila A. Otieno
Introduction / Scott Paeth
God and Money / Scott Paeth
The Demonic Dimension of Money / Scott Paeth
The Trinity, "Earth-Dollars" and International Finance / Scott Paeth
Economic Justice, Ecological Justice, and the Oikos of Humanity / Scott Paeth
Remaking the Table / Scott Paeth
Conclusion: The Need for Jubilee / Scott Paeth
ch. 6 Nimi Wariboko's Philosophy: A Triumviral Harmony of Africanism, Existentialism and Materialism / Scott Paeth
Introduction / Chuba Keshi
Between Spirituality and Materialism / Chuba Keshi
Christianity and African Philosophy / Chuba Keshi
The Capitalist Epistemology / Chuba Keshi
Wholesale Level / Chuba Keshi
The Retail Level / Chuba Keshi
The Marketing and Corporate Communication Level / Chuba Keshi
Conclusion / Chuba Keshi
Bibliography / Chuba Keshi
ch. 7 Embracing the Body as Capital: The Economic Ethics of Nimi Wariboko / Chuba Keshi
Beginning / Austin B. Washington
Folding, Unfolding, Enfolding / Austin B. Washington
Exposing / Austin B. Washington
Bibliography / Austin B. Washington
ch. 8 Nimi Wariboko's Impact on Niger Delta Studies / Austin B. Washington
Select Niger Delta Bibliography / Ebiegberi Joe Alagoa
ch. 9 The King's Pentecostal Body: Ooni, the Sacred City, and Disenchanting Faith / Ebiegberi Joe Alagoa
Appraising the Ooni's Pentecostal Body within Wariboko's Philosophy of Five Bodies / Abimbola Adunni Adelakun
Pentecostals and the Sacred City: A Universal Heritage and Interreligious Dialogue / Abimbola Adunni Adelakun
Conclusion / Abimbola Adunni Adelakun
ch. 10 Political Islam and Socio-political Ethics in Nimi Wariboko's Philosophy / Abimbola Adunni Adelakun
Introduction / Dele Ashiru
Conceptual and Theoretical Concerns / Dele Ashiru
Wariboko and Socio-ethical Theorizing / Dele Ashiru
Political Islam and Socio-political Ethics in Nigeria / Dele Ashiru
Conclusion / Dele Ashiru
ch. 11 A Yoruba Pentecostal Look at Destiny and Personhood in the Deployment of Public Goods: A Discourse on Nimi Wariboko's Kalabari Communitarianism, Yoruba Determinism, and Paul Tillich's Theology / Dele Ashiru
Wariboko's Person and Kalabari Communitarianism / Oluwasayo Ajiboye
Wariboko and Tillich's Vision of Christian Theology / Oluwasayo Ajiboye
The Yoruba Person and Destiny / Oluwasayo Ajiboye
Looking Deeper-The Yoruba Trimorphic Conception of Destiny: A Bounded View / Oluwasayo Ajiboye
Yoruba Destiny and the Concept of Ori / Oluwasayo Ajiboye
Tillich's Existentialism and the Yoruba Man / Oluwasayo Ajiboye
Wariboko And the Yoruba Sages / Oluwasayo Ajiboye
Sociological Implication of Choices: the Yoruba and the Kalabari Perspective / Oluwasayo Ajiboye
A Pentecostal Perspective on Choice and the Outworking of Destiny Pentecostalism: A Short Overview / Oluwasayo Ajiboye
The Acts of Pentecostalism and Tillichian Proposition / Oluwasayo Ajiboye
The Ijesa Agba-Orowas in Dialogue with Wariboko's Kalabari Elders: The Understanding of Destiny and Associated Economic Decision-Making Model in Two Nigerian Groups / Oluwasayo Ajiboye
Bibliography / Oluwasayo Ajiboye
ch. 12 Masters of the Void: Adapting the Luminous Writings of Nimi Wariboko / Oluwasayo Ajiboye
How did this school originate? / Oluwatoyin Vincent Adepoju
ch. 13 "God is Split." Really?: Nimi Wariboko and the Reshaping of Pentecostal Studies in the Twenty-First Century / Oluwatoyin Vincent Adepoju
Celebrating Nimi Wariboko / I. Kwabena Asamoah-Gyadu
Pentecostal Fire and Pentecostal Studies / I. Kwabena Asamoah-Gyadu
Nigeria and Nigerian Influence in Africa: From Politics to Religion / I. Kwabena Asamoah-Gyadu
Nigeria and Africa's Religious History / I. Kwabena Asamoah-Gyadu
Pentecostalism and Nigerian Scholarship / I. Kwabena Asamoah-Gyadu
The Pentecostal Principle and The Split God / I. Kwabena Asamoah-Gyadu
Nigerian Pentecostalism / I. Kwabena Asamoah-Gyadu
Gospel of Prosperity / I. Kwabena Asamoah-Gyadu
Spiritual Warfare and Prosperity Theology / I. Kwabena Asamoah-Gyadu
Disgust and Desire / I. Kwabena Asamoah-Gyadu
Conclusion / I. Kwabena Asamoah-Gyadu
References / I. Kwabena Asamoah-Gyadu
ch. 14 Sacred Surplus and The Split God: The Moral Economy of Salvation and Miracle in African Pentecostalism / I. Kwabena Asamoah-Gyadu
Introduction / Asonzeh Ukah
Abducting and Splitting God / Asonzeh Ukah
Miracle as Salvation in African Pentecostalism / Asonzeh Ukah
Challenges / Asonzeh Ukah
Conclusion / Asonzeh Ukah
References / Asonzeh Ukah
ch. 15 Pentecostalism and Secularization in the Philosophy of Wariboko: The Logic of the Spirit in the Formation of African Civil Society / Asonzeh Ukah
Introduction / Esther E. Acolatse
Pentecostalism and Globalization / Esther E. Acolatse
Pentecostalism and Ecclesiology in Africa / Esther E. Acolatse
The Body and Spirit in Pentecostal Thought / Esther E. Acolatse
Commodification at the Intersection of Body and Body Politics / Esther E. Acolatse
From Individual Body to Body Politic / Esther E. Acolatse
The Body Politic and Civil Society / Esther E. Acolatse
Pentecostal Theology, Body Politics and Civil Society / Esther E. Acolatse
Toward New Body Politic and Civil Society in Africa / Esther E. Acolatse
Toward the Logic of the Spirit in the Formation of Civil Society in Africa: Quo Vadimus? / Esther E. Acolatse
References / Esther E. Acolatse
ch. 16 Flourishing and Empowerment in Pentecostal Spaces: A Critical and Analytical Engagement of the Pentecostal Theology of Nimi Wariboko / Esther E. Acolatse
Introduction / Anita Aba Ansah
Empowerment and Flourishing in Pentecostal Spaces / Anita Aba Ansah
Fulfilment, Empowerment and Flourishing / Anita Aba Ansah
The Poor, Flourishing and Empowerment in Pentecostal Spaces / Anita Aba Ansah
Feminist Perspective, African Feminist Perspective and Womanist Perspective, Empowerment and Flourishing / Anita Aba Ansah
Conclusion / Anita Aba Ansah
ch. 17 Engaging Wariboko's Concept of Altersovereignty: Pentecostal Friendship and Accusations of Magic within Nigerian Christianity / Anita Aba Ansah
Introduction / Judith Bachmann
Wariboko's Concept of Altersovereignty / Judith Bachmann
Accusations of "Magic:" "Witchcraft" and "The Occult" among Nigerian Christians / Judith Bachmann
Altersovereignty, Community and Pentecostalism / Judith Bachmann
Engaging Altersovereignty: Magic: "Witchcraft" and the Becoming of the Born-Again Movement / Judith Bachmann
Conclusion: Altersovereignty, Magic Accusations and Friendship / Judith Bachmann
References / Judith Bachmann
ch.
18 Nimi Wariboko's Journey into Infinity: Vision, Strategy and Language in the Work of a Pentecostal Philosopher / Judith Bachmann
Imagistic Summation / Oluwatoyin Vincent Adepoju
Questing for the Infinite Through Thought and Expression / Oluwatoyin Vincent Adepoju
A Scholar at the Nexus of Disciplines / Oluwatoyin Vincent Adepoju
Questing for the Infinite through Action and Synthesis / Oluwatoyin Vincent Adepoju
Thematic and Expressive Rhythms and Intercultural Resonances / Oluwatoyin Vincent Adepoju
Thematic Spirals / Oluwatoyin Vincent Adepoju
Intercultural Resonances / Oluwatoyin Vincent Adepoju
Principles of Creative Transformation / Oluwatoyin Vincent Adepoju
Between the Transcendent and the Immanent / Oluwatoyin Vincent Adepoju
Wariboko's Epistemology / Oluwatoyin Vincent Adepoju
Knowledge as Erotic Creativity / Oluwatoyin Vincent Adepoju
Penetrative and Associative Vision / Oluwatoyin Vincent Adepoju
Kalabari and Pentecostal / Oluwatoyin Vincent Adepoju
Yoruba / Oluwatoyin Vincent Adepoju
Hindu Srividya / Oluwatoyin Vincent Adepoju
Associative Vision / Oluwatoyin Vincent Adepoju
Matsuo Basho and Wariboko / Oluwatoyin Vincent Adepoju
Erotic Bliss as a Cognitive Imperative / Oluwatoyin Vincent Adepoju
Note continued: Between Spirituality and Economics / Oluwatoyin Vincent Adepoju
Cosmic Force and Work / Oluwatoyin Vincent Adepoju
Reinhold Niebuhr and Nimi Wariboko on Work / Oluwatoyin Vincent Adepoju
Nimi Wariboko and Karl Marx on Work / Oluwatoyin Vincent Adepoju
Hegel and Wariboko on Cosmic Force / Oluwatoyin Vincent Adepoju
The "Luminous Darkness, the Brilliant Dark" / Oluwatoyin Vincent Adepoju
Time / Oluwatoyin Vincent Adepoju
Biophilia, Cosmopophilia, Cosmophilia and Awephilia / Oluwatoyin Vincent Adepoju
Biophilia / Oluwatoyin Vincent Adepoju
Biophilic and Cognitive Ecstasies in Nigerian Pentecostalism / Oluwatoyin Vincent Adepoju
Animistic Delight in The Charismatic City / Oluwatoyin Vincent Adepoju
Cosmopophilia / Oluwatoyin Vincent Adepoju
Cosmophilia / Oluwatoyin Vincent Adepoju
Awephilia / Oluwatoyin Vincent Adepoju
The Mirror and the Reflection / Oluwatoyin Vincent Adepoju
The Void / Oluwatoyin Vincent Adepoju
The Interdisciplinary and Intercultural Resonance of Wariboko's Image of the Void / Oluwatoyin Vincent Adepoju
Wariboko's Void and the Void of Buddhism / Oluwatoyin Vincent Adepoju
Wariboko's Void and the Cloud of Unknowing of Christianity / Oluwatoyin Vincent Adepoju
Wariboko's Void and the Nothing of Kabbalah / Oluwatoyin Vincent Adepoju
Wariboko's Void and the Quantum Nothing of Scientific Cosmology / Oluwatoyin Vincent Adepoju
Wariboko's Void and the Visual Arts / Oluwatoyin Vincent Adepoju
Summative Response to Intercultural Convergences of Wariboko's Work / Oluwatoyin Vincent Adepoju
Intimate Advocacy in Living Thought Speaking to Live Human Experience / Oluwatoyin Vincent Adepoju
Dynamic Expression / Oluwatoyin Vincent Adepoju
Stylistic Unity in Diversity / Oluwatoyin Vincent Adepoju
Wariboko's River of Being and Becoming / Oluwatoyin Vincent Adepoju
References / Oluwatoyin Vincent Adepoju
ch. 19 The Grasshopper and the Pentecostal: Rethinking the Pentecostal Principle / Oluwatoyin Vincent Adepoju
Introduction / Adeshina Afolayan
All Work and No Play? The Playful Spirituality of Pentecostalism / Adeshina Afolayan
Social Historicity and the Pentecostal Spirit / Adeshina Afolayan
In the Beginning... / Adeshina Afolayan
Can the Pentecostal Play? Pentecostalism as Theology of Play / Adeshina Afolayan
References / Adeshina Afolayan
ch. 20 The Beauty of the Immanent: Dialectics of Divine Presence in Nimi Wariboko and David Bentley Hart / Adeshina Afolayan
Transcendence-Immanence in Wariboko and Hart / L. William Oliverio Jr
Locations of the Dialectic / L. William Oliverio Jr
ch. 21 The Split God: Wariboko, Deconstruction, and the Carnivalesque Structure / L. William Oliverio Jr
Introduction / Erica Bryand Ramirez / Ekaputra Tupamahu
Part I: The Split God and Deconstruction / Ekaputra Tupamahu / Erica Bryand Ramirez
An Overview of the Split God / Ekaputra Tupamahu / Erica Bryand Ramirez
Deconstruction / Ekaputra Tupamahu / Erica Bryand Ramirez
The Pentecostal Split God as a Deconstructive Project / Ekaputra Tupamahu / Erica Bryand Ramirez
Part II: The Split God and the Carnivalization of Pentecostal Rituals / Ekaputra Tupamahu / Erica Bryand Ramirez
The Pentecostal Everyday Experiences as Microtheologies / Ekaputra Tupamahu / Erica Bryand Ramirez
What Microtheologies Are and Their Theoretical Framing / Ekaputra Tupamahu / Erica Bryand Ramirez
Pentecostal Microrituals as Carnivals / Ekaputra Tupamahu / Erica Bryand Ramirez
Conclusion / Ekaputra Tupamahu / Erica Bryand Ramirez
Conclusion / Ekaputra Tupamahu / Erica Bryand Ramirez
ch. 22 The Life History Interview: Exploring the Dynamic Identities of an Enigma / Ekaputra Tupamahu / Erica Bryand Ramirez
Prologue / Itohan Mercy Idumwonyi
Introduction / Itohan Mercy Idumwonyi
From Nativity to Formative Years / Itohan Mercy Idumwonyi
Religion, Spirituality, and Life Influences / Itohan Mercy Idumwonyi
NEW's Educational Voyage / Itohan Mercy Idumwonyi
"Reward" for the Thirst of Knowledge? / Itohan Mercy Idumwonyi
The 'Miracle' of the Wipeout: Exploring Life's Twists and Turns / Itohan Mercy Idumwonyi
The Weight of Poverty / Itohan Mercy Idumwonyi
A Secret: 'Play' as a Signifier in Scholarship/Teaching / Itohan Mercy Idumwonyi
Exploring NEW's Family life / Itohan Mercy Idumwonyi
Wariboko's Most Inspirational Figure / Itohan Mercy Idumwonyi
The Philosophy of Wariboko / Itohan Mercy Idumwonyi
Concluding Thoughts: The Unending Twists, Turns, and the Future / Itohan Mercy Idumwonyi
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