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Christianity in Africa and the African Diaspora : the Appropriation of a Scattered Heritage.

The rapid development of African Christianity and its offshoots in the Diaspora is rooted in colonial history and resistance to oppression, exploitation and slavery. Christianity in Africa and the African Diaspora offers new resources for the interpretation and analysis of African Christian movement...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Adogame, Afe
Otros Autores: Gerloff, Roswith, Hock, Klaus, 1955-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2008.
Colección:Continuum religious studies Christianity in Africa and the African diaspora
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The rapid development of African Christianity and its offshoots in the Diaspora is rooted in colonial history and resistance to oppression, exploitation and slavery. Christianity in Africa and the African Diaspora offers new resources for the interpretation and analysis of African Christian movements. It draws attention to a number of key issues, including the translatability of the Christian faith, the process of contextualization in various cultures, the place and role of indigenous agencies, the global impact of contemporary African Christian expressions, its influence on ecumenical relatio.
Notas:26 The 'Program for Cooperation between German and Foreign Language Churches' and African Churches in the Rhein-Ruhr-Region: Developments from 1999.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (369 pages)
ISBN:9781441140418
1441140417
1847063179
9781847063175