The Routledge Companion to Christianity in Africa edited by Elias Kifon Bongmba

Contributor(s):

Bongmba, Elias Kifon [editor.]

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Routledge Religion CompanionsPublication details: New York: : Routledge, c2016.Description: xvii, 577 pages ; 26 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9780415705028 (hardback)

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DDC classification:

AFR 338.9 Rou 2016 23

LOC classification:

HD75 .R68 2015

Other classification:

BUS068000 | BUS072000 | BUS099000

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Summary: The Routledge Companion to Christianity in Africa offers a multi-disciplinary analysis of the Christian tradition across the African continent and throughout a long historical span. The volume offers historical and thematic essays tracing the introduction of Christianity in Africa, as well as its growth, developments, and effects, including the lived experience of African Christians. Individual chapters address the themes of Christianity and gender, the development of African-initiated churches, the growth of Pentecostalism, and the influence of Christianity on issues of sexuality, music, and public health. This comprehensive volume will serve as a valuable overview and reference work for students and researchers worldwide.

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AFRICAN COLLECTION	Ethiopian Graduate School of Theology Library Available at Circulation Section	AFR 338.9 Rou 2016 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	20424

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The Routledge Companion to Christianity in Africa offers a multi-disciplinary analysis of the Christian tradition across the African continent and throughout a long historical span. The volume offers historical and thematic essays tracing the introduction of Christianity in Africa, as well as its growth, developments, and effects, including the lived experience of African Christians. Individual chapters address the themes of Christianity and gender, the development of African-initiated churches, the growth of Pentecostalism, and the influence of Christianity on issues of sexuality, music, and public health. This comprehensive volume will serve as a valuable overview and reference work for students and researchers worldwide.

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