Publications

Books

• African Witchcraft and Otherness: A Philosophical and Theological Critique of Intersubjective Relations (SUNY Press, 2001).
• The Dialectics of Transformation in Africa, (Palgrave Macmillan, 2006) (Winner of the 2007 Frantz Fanon Prize in Caribbean Thought)
• Facing a Pandemic: The African Church and the Crisis of HIV/AIDS (Baylor University Press, 2007)
• The Wiley Blackwell Companion to African Religions Editor, 2012 Guest editors: Elias Bongmba and Jim Cochrane, Special Edition of  Religion and Theology, HIV/AIDS and Public Policy, Vol. 14/1,2 (2007)
• Living on the Edge: Essays in Honour of Steve de Gruchy Activist & Theologian, eds. James R. Cochrane, Elias Bongmba, Isabel Phiri, Des van der Water. (Pietermaritzburg, South Africa: Cluster Publications, 2012).

2012 Submitted Essays

• Elias K. Bongmba, “African Immigrant Religions in the Diaspora” Book chapter Elias K. Bongmba “Traditional Power and Authority: Some Old Lessons” Book Chapter
• Elias K. Bongmba “Responsibility as Communal Freedom: Reflections of Individual and Collective Responsibility” Journal Essay, Maseno University Kenya
• Elias K. Bongmba, “Spirituality: an Intersubjective Practice” Book chapter

2012 Publications

• “The African Renaissance and Religion.” In Religion, conflict, and Democracy in Modern Africa, 51-77. Edited by Samuel K. Elolia.
(Eugene, Oregon: Pickwick Publications, 2012).
• “Introduction” in The Wiley-Blackwell Companion to African Religions, 1-21 , edited by Elias Kifon Bongmba, (Malden, MA.: Wiley Blackwell, 2012).
• “African Theology” in The Wiley-Blackwell companion to African Religions, 241-254 , edited by Elias Kifon Bongmba, Malden, MA.: Wiley-Blackwell, 2012).
• “Reflections on Love” The Progress of Love, Kristina Van Dyke and Bisi Silva, eds. (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 2012).
• "Reflections on Justice in the Context of HIV/AIDS" in Religions: A Scholarly Journal, Doha International Center for Interfaith Dialogue, No. 3, (2012 :31-44. http://www.dicid.org/english/journals.php
• “Rethinking Old Alliance: Religion and Public Health in Africa.” In Living on the Edge: Essays in Honour of Steve de Gruchy Activist & Theologian, eds. James R. Cochrane, Elias Bongmba, Isabel Phiri, Des van der Water. (Pietermaritzburg, South Africa: Cluster Publications, 2012).
• “Introduction” James R Cochrane, Elias Bongmba, Isabel Phiri, Des van der Water, “Introduction” in Living on the Edge: Essays in Honour of Steve de Gruchy Activist & Theologian, eds. James R. Cochrane, Elias Bongmba, Isabel Phiri, Des van der Water. (Pietermaritzburg, South Africa: Cluster Publications, 2012).

Book Reviews Published:

• “Remembering the Present: Painting and Popular History in Zaire,” by  Johannes Fabian, African Arts, XXXI:2 (Spring 1998), 13-16.
• “Seeds of Transformation: Discerning the Ethics of a New Generation,” by
Jack Johnson-Hill, Religious Studies Review, 25:3 (July 1999), 274.
• “The Anthropology of the Self: Person and Myth in Africa,” by Raphael
  Kigunga, African Philosophy, 13:1 (March 2000), 53-57.
• Violence in Nigeria: The Crises of Religious Politics and Secular Ideologies," in Canadian Journal of African Studies, 34:1 2002). Review of “African Earthkeeprs” International Journal of African
  Historical Studies
• Review of A Short Introduction to African Philosophy by Barry Hallen, International Journal of African Historical Studies, Vol. 36, November 6, 2003, 243-245
• Review of The Politics of AIDS in Africa by Amy Patterson.
• Africa Today, Vol. 55, number 2, spring 2009 116-119. Orobator, Agbonkhinmeghe E., Theology Brewed in an African Pot 352-354. Journal of Religion in Africa 2010