African Catholic: Decolonization and the Transformation of the Church

Elizabeth Foster examines how French imperialists and the Africans they ruled imagined the religious future of sub-Saharan Africa in the years just before and after decolonization. The story encompasses the transition to independence, Catholic contributions to black intellectual currents, and effort...

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Beteilige Person: Foster, Elizabeth Ann 1976- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge, MA Harvard University Press [2019]
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https://www.degruyter.com/doi/book/10.4159/9780674239432
https://www.degruyter.com/doi/book/10.4159/9780674239432
https://www.degruyter.com/doi/book/10.4159/9780674239432
https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780674239432
https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780674239432
https://www.degruyter.com/doi/book/10.4159/9780674239432
https://www.degruyter.com/doi/book/10.4159/9780674239432
Zusammenfassung:Elizabeth Foster examines how French imperialists and the Africans they ruled imagined the religious future of sub-Saharan Africa in the years just before and after decolonization. The story encompasses the transition to independence, Catholic contributions to black intellectual currents, and efforts to create an authentically "African" church
Beschreibung:Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 30. Apr 2019)
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ISBN:9780674239432