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Communication and conversion in northern Cameroon : the Dii people and Norwegian missionaries, 1934-1960 /

Was modern Christian mission to Africa primarily a colonial project and a civilizing mission or was it a spiritual revival spreading to new areas? This book tells the tale of the Dii people in northern Cameroon and describes their encounter with Norwegian missionaries. Through archival studies and t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Drønen, Tomas Sundnes (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009.
Colección:Studies in Christian mission ; v. 37.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Communicating freedom or colonial evangelism?
  • Our ancestors used to live on this mountain
  • Like a labyrinth is his life : a missionary discourse on conversion
  • And it is really thanks to you that we are saved : a Dii discourse on conversion
  • The crisis of Dii traditional religion
  • Establishing a church on the Dii-plain
  • The emergence of a Dii Christianity
  • Communication, conversion, and conservation.