Oborji, Francis Anekwe2025-08-212025-08-212019-042572-0651https://hdl.handle.net/2144/50902[The purpose of this present tribute is to highlight the African dimension of Lamin Sanneh’s writings and theological thought. Although, he worked at the center of the international stage in the world of academia, Sanneh always wrote and lectured from an African perspective and context. Africa remained the animating spirit of his theological writing and engagements until death snatched him away.]en-USCopyright 2019 Dictionary of African Christian Biography. All rights reserved. Reproductions, with appropriate citation and credit, may be made for noncommercial educational purposes. Revision or editing of this content, the creation of derivative works, posting on websites containing advertising, and all other commercial uses require the express written consent of the Journal of African Christian Biography.Sanneh, Lamin, 1942-2019GambiaAn African Scholar’s Tribute: Lamin Sanneh, A Foremost African Theologian from the Gambia: His Theological Thoughts from an African PerspectiveArticle42