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Mutira Mission : an African Church Comes of Age in Kirinyaga, Kenya (1912-2012).

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gathogo, Julius
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Zapf Chancery Publishers Africa Ltd., 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Acknowledgements; Contents; Introduction. Centenary Theme: "Your Word is a Lamp to My Feet"; CHAPTER ONE
  • Kirinyaga County; Introduction; Climate and Agriculture; Corruption as a Challenge; The Ndia People; The Human Nature of Ndia People; Is There Hope?; CHAPTER TWO
  • Mutira Anglican Mission (1912-2012); Introduction; Rev. McGregor: St Paul of Central Kenya?; Brandon Laight Becomes the First Clergy at Mutira; Bishop Alfred R. Tucker Makes the First Step; Mutira Centre Before 1911; Mutira: The London of Kirinyaga?
  • Rev. Herbert Butcher Arrives as the Second PriestButcher Becomes a 'Rainmaker'; Butcher Becomes the First Clergy to Baptise; Baptism: Memorizing, Questions and Answer Format; Baptism as 'Second Birth'; The Final list of Baptismal Candidates; First Confirmations at Mutira Mission Centre; Rev. Hillard (Gikubia) Arrives as the Third Clergy; Mutira Without Resident European Missionaries (1929- ); Consecration of Emmanuel Church Mutira; Mutira Out-Centres (1930
  • 1970); Some Setbacks: The Case of Kiburu Church; Mutira Mission During the Mau Mau War; Mutira: 1981-2010.
  • CHAPTER THREE
  • The Pioneer African ClergyIntroduction; The Pioneer African Clergy; Rev. Canon Johana Njumbi (1886-1991); Rev. Paul Kibuti (1918
  • 1996); Rev. Canon Jason Minja Mwai (1928-2008); Ven Canon Joseph Mwangi Ngooro (1926
  • ); Rev. Canon Emeritus Joseph Kangangi Mwanake (1930-2010); Rev. Amos Karani (1941- ); CHAPTER FOUR
  • Most Rev. Dr. David Mukuba Gitari; Introduction; Birth and Naming; Gitari's Early Life; Gitari's Ancestry; Gitari's Marriage, Ordination, and Schooling; Gitari and Ecumenical Bodies; Some of Gitari's Achievements as a Bishop.
  • Some of Gitari's Achievements as an ArchbishopGitari after Retirement; Gitari's Working Methodologies; Relevance and Critique of Gitari-ism; Conclusion; CHAPTER FIVE
  • Some Post Independence Clergy with Mutira Roots; Introduction; Bishop Daniel Munene Ngoru (1947
  • ); Rev. Japhet Miano Mutugi (1920
  • ); Rev. Jephthah Kiara Gathaka (1948
  • ); Dr. Moses M. Njoroge (1951
  • ); Hon Rev. Mutava Musyimi (1952
  • ); Conclusion; CHAPTER SIX
  • Some Outstanding Clergywomen; Introduction; Ven. Canon Mary W. Koigu; Ven. Winfred Munene (1966
  • ); Ven. Jane Nyaguthii Mwangangi.
  • CHAPTER SEVEN
  • Some Outstanding Lay LeadersIntroduction; Thomas M. Meero (1874
  • 1964); Problem with Meero's Marriage; Meero's Death; Elijah Kimani Kiongo (1875
  • 1985); Lay Canon James Stanley Mathenge (1935
  • ); Early Graduates in Kirinyaga; Early Professionals with Mutira Roots; Conclusion; Appendix One; Appendix Two; Appendix Three; Appendix Four; Appendix Five; Appendix Six; Index of Personal Names; Back cover.