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Sep 27, 1936 Ebolowa, South, Cameroon Died on 26 Dec 2008 (aged 72)
Cameroonian sociologist and theologian
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About Jean Marc Ela
- Jean-Marc Ela (27 September 1936 – 26 December 2008) was a Cameroonian sociologist and theologian.
- Working variously as a diocesan priest and a professor, Ela was the author of many books on theology, philosophy, and social sciences in Africa.
- His most famous work, African Cry has been called the "soundest illustration" of the spirit of liberation theology in sub-Saharan Africa.
- His works are widely cited as exemplary of sub-Saharan African Christian theology for their focus on contextualisation and their emphasis on community-centered approaches to theology.He was buried in his hometown of Ebolowa, Cameroon.
