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Faith, power and family : Christianity and social change in French Cameroon /

An innovative study of Christianity and society in Cameroon that illuminates the history of faith and cultural transformation among societies living under French rule 1914 to 1939.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Walker-Said, Charlotte (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Woodbridge, Suffolk : James Currey, an imprint of Boydell & Brewer Ltd, 2018.
Colección:Religion in transforming Africa.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : Marriage at the Nexus of Faith, Power, and Family
  • Part 1. French Rule, Social Politics, and New Religious Communities, 1914-1925 Christian Transmission and Colonial Imposition
  • African Catechists and Charismatic Activities
  • Evaluating Marriage and Forming a Virtuous Household
  • Faith, Family, and the Endurance of the Lineage.
  • Part 2. Labor, Economic Transformation, and Family Life, 1925-1939. African Church Institutions in Action
  • African Agents of the Church and State : Male Violence and Productivity
  • Ethical Masculinity : The Church and the Patriarchal Order
  • The Significance of African Christian Communities Beyond Cameroon.