West African Christianity : the religious impact / Lamin Sanneh.

Author
Sanneh, Lamin O. [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
U.S. ed.
Published/​Created
Maryknoll, N.Y. : Orbis Books, ©1983.
Description
xviii, 286 pages : maps ; 22 cm

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    Includes index.
    Bibliographic references
    Bibliography: p. 253-267.
    Contents
    • African Christian antecedents in antiquity
    • The early pioneers : the church comes to West Africa, 1471-1703
    • Missionary activity in Benin, Warri and São Tomé, 1480-1807
    • The establishment of Christian colonies in West Africa : Sierra Leone and Liberia
    • The Baptist, Presbyterian and Methodist missions : Cameroun and Ghana
    • Christian missions and African education and social improvement
    • The rise of African independent churches
    • Christianity, Islam and African traditional religions.
    ISBN
    • 0883447037
    • 9780883447031
    LCCN
    83169922
    OCLC
    10232324
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