Jose Cossa

African Renaissance and Higher Education: a View Through the Lenses of Christian Higher Education Jose Cossa

This book addresses the crucial intersection betweenthe African Renaissance and higher education. Whileusing the case of Christian higher education in SouthAfrica, the value of this Renaissance-style book,extends beyond the impact of the phenomena onreligious affairs in South Africa into all aspects ofpresent-day African life. Africans cannot deny thatthe core influence of the phenomena, i.e., torevalidate African traditions in the face ofchallenges such as post-colonialism, neocolonialism,and globalization, is sweeping the continent, thus anunderstanding of its impact is crucial in situatingAfrican perspectives in regards to African identityin academia and other spheres.