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The Equality of Believers : Protestant Missionaries and the Racial Politics of South Africa /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Elphick, Richard
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2012.
Colección:Reconsiderations in southern African history.
Reconsiderations in southern African history.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: the equality of believers
  • The missionaries, their converts, and their enemies
  • The missionaries: from egalitarianism to paternalism
  • The Africans: embracing the gospel of equality
  • The Dutch settlers: confining the gospel of equality
  • The political missionaries: "our religion must embody itself in action"
  • The missionary critique of the African: witchcraft, marriage and sexuality
  • The revolt of the Black clergy: "we can't be brothers"
  • The benevolent empire and the social gospel
  • The "native question" and the benevolent empire
  • A Christian coalition of paternal elites
  • The social gospel: the ideology of the benevolent empire
  • High point of the Christian alliance: a South African Locarno
  • The enemies of the benevolent empire: gelykstelling condemned
  • The parting of the ways
  • A special education for Africans?
  • The abolition of the Cape franchise: a "door of citizenship" closed
  • The evangelical invention of apartheid
  • Neo-Calvinism: a world-view for a missionary volk
  • The stagnation of the social gospel
  • The abolition of the mission schools: a second "door of citizenship" closed
  • A divided missionary impulse and its political heirs.