
Clio in a sacred garb : essays on Christian presence and African responses, 1900-2000 /
Ogbu Kalu
Bok · Engelsk · 2008
Omfang | xvii, 346 sider ;
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Opplysninger | Part I: Method and context -- Clio in a sacred garb : telling the story of gospel-people encounters in our time -- The gods are to blame : ecology, religious worldview, and history -- The rock and the muse : poverty and its alleviation in colonial West Africa -- Part II: Agency, voice, and exit under the colonial canopy -- Black missionaries white abolitionists : the careers of Joseph and Mary Gomer in the Good Hope Mission, Sherbro Island, Sierra Leone, 1871-1894 -- Like hanging a ladder in the air : talking about African education in Edinburgh Conference, 1910 -- Nthowa Yifupi : Edinburgh Conference 1910 and ethiopianism in African Christianity -- Nthangata : African Christianity in the world wars, 1914-1945 -- Part III: Cameos of contemporary responses in African Christianity -- Passive revolution and its saboteurs : decolonizing the African church, 1945-1975 -- Pentecostal-charismatic reshaping of the African religious landscape in the 1990's -- James Cone's legacy in Africa : confession as political praxis in the Kairos Document -- Theological education in contemporary Africa.
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Emner | Afrika kirkehistorie
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ISBN | 1592216315. - 9781592216314
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