{"product_id":"the-roots-fever-is-the-church-complicit-9798196076053","title":"The Roots Fever: Is the Church Complicit?","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Ebube Chukwuneta\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Christian Theology - Anthropology\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIs the Church partly responsible for the rise of neopaganism in Africa?\u003cbr\u003eIn recent years, a growing number of African youths have begun to reconnect with their traditional religious roots. While this movement is often dismissed as mere rebellion or confusion, The Roots Fever challenges that assumption and asks a deeper question - why is this happening? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith clarity and bold reflection, this book explores the complex relationship between African Traditional Religion and Christianity, moving beyond simplistic judgements of \"good\" and \"evil\". It examines how identity, culture, and faith intersect in ways that continue to shape the spiritual direction of a new generation.\u003cbr\u003eMore importantly, it turns attention inward-towards the Church itself.\u003cbr\u003eCould certain gaps, excesses, or misunderstandings within the Christian space have unintentionally contributed to the very shift it now resists? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eInside this thought-provoking work, you will discover: \u003cbr\u003e- The deeper forces driving the \"return to the roots\" among African youths\u003cbr\u003e- The relationship between African Traditional Religion and Christian faith\u003cbr\u003e- The role of culture and identity in shaping religious conviction\u003cbr\u003e- How nostalgia and belonging influence spiritual decisions\u003cbr\u003e- Critical reflections on the Church's response to cultural and religious tension\u003cbr\u003e- A balanced perspective that avoids extremes and invites honest dialogue. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis is not an attack.\u003cbr\u003eIt is not a final judgement.\u003cbr\u003eIt is an invitation to think more deeply, to question honestly, and to engage a reality that is becoming increasingly impossible to ignore.\u003cbr\u003eFor readers interested in African spirituality, Christianity, theology, and cultural identity, this book opens a necessary and timely conversation.","brand":"Independently Published","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47890528370839,"sku":"9798196076053","price":1226.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9798196076053.webp?v=1781180393","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-roots-fever-is-the-church-complicit-9798196076053","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}