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Migration and Christian identity in Congo (DRC) /

Through oral history research in north eastern Congo, this book studies the migration of Anglicans and the subsequent reconfiguring of their Christian identity. It engages with issues of religious contextualisation, revivalism and the rise of Pentecostalism. It also demonstrates how religious affili...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Wild-Wood, Emma
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2008.
Collection:Studies on religion in Africa ; 35.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Of roots and routes : an introduction
  • "Their own church" : l'Eglise Anglicane du Congo, 1896-1960
  • Being at home in a new place : EAC growth through rural-urban migration
  • Returning home to a strange land : EAC growth through trans-border migration
  • Contesting unity and order : inter-church conflict
  • Homeless and free for the gospel : revivalists in the EAC
  • Weak vessels or church foundations? : women in the EAC
  • "Young people, keep your faith" : youth, spirit, and contemporary Christian expression
  • Migrant Anglican identity in Congo.