Christian churches in Dahomey-Benin : a study of their socio-political role /

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This book, divided into two broad sections, examines the state in the Republic of Benin and the socio-political role of the Christian churches. The first looks at the remarkable pre-colonial kingdom of Danxom- and its place in the imagining of the modern contrat social beninois. The second section l...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Claffey, Patrick
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Biggleswade : Brill ; Extenza Turpin [distributor], 2007.
Colección:Studies on religion in Africa ; 31.
Temas:
Christianity and culture > Benin > History.
Christianity and politics > Benin > History.
Christianisme et civilisation > Bénin > Histoire.
Christianisme et politique > Bénin > Histoire.
RELIGION > Christianity > History.
Christianity and culture
Christianity and politics
Christentum
Benin > Church history.
Benin
Church history
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Chapter One Introduction
  • Chapter Two Danxom949;8212;A Narrative of Pride and Suspicion
  • Chapter Three Danxom949; Kasudu: Vod250;n and the Foundation of Danxom949;
  • Chapter Four A History Unassumed
  • Chapter Five Civilisation, Pacification, Demise: The Churches and the Kingdom of Danxom949;
  • Chapter Six Catholicism, the Elites and the Creation of B233;ninois Nationalism
  • Chapter Seven My Rock, My Shield, My Stronghold and My Refuge
  • Chapter Eight Afterword
  • Appendices
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index.

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