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Part Two: Reclaiming the Word — Obenga’s Linguistic Paleontology and the African Language Family

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Part One: A Mind Forged in the Congo — The Biographical Origins of Théophile Obenga's African-Centered Vision

< Previous: Part One — A Mind Forged in the Congo: The Biographical Origins of Théophile Obenga’s African-Centered Vision By: Rev. Dr. Philippe SHOCK Matthews Language as the Bones of Identity In the SHOCK Method, we spend considerable time examining…

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Part One: A Mind Forged in the Congo — The Biographical Origins of Théophile Obenga’s African-Centered Vision

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Part One: A Mind Forged in the Congo — The Biographical Origins of Théophile Obenga's African-Centered Vision

By: Rev. Dr. Philippe SHOCK Matthews The World He Was Born Into To understand Théophile Obenga’s intellectual mission, we must first understand the world that formed him. He was born on February 2, 1936, in Brazzaville, in what was then…

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