Asamoah-Gyadu, J. Kwabena (Johnson Kwabena)2007-07-092007-07-092006-06Asamoah-Gyadu, KJ 2006, 'Encountering Jesus in African Christianity : a Ghanaian evangelical / pentecostal thought on faith, experience, and hope in Christ', HTS Theological Studies/Teologiese Studies, vol. 62, no. 2, pp. 363-377. [http://www.journals.co.za/ej/ejour_hervorm.html]0259-9422http://hdl.handle.net/2263/2938This article constitutes a preliminary attempt at reflecting upon Ghana's journey with a particular tradition within the Christian faith. The author discusses the relevance of Jesus in the contemporary Evangelical / Pentecostal Churches by taking a closer look at how the person of Christ and other elements of evangelical spirituality are appropriated within the indigenous cultural matrix of the country.82786 bytesapplication/pdfenReformed Theological College, Faculty of Theology, University of PretoriaPentecostals -- GhanaGhana -- Church historyJesus Christ -- Influence -- AfricaArticle