UID:
almafu_9960800261002883
Format:
1 online resource (385 pages)
ISBN:
0-674-23944-X
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0-674-23943-1
Content:
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.
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Frontmatter --
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CONTENTS --
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INTRODUCTION --
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1. POSTWAR WINDS OF CHANGE --
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2. A TRULY UNIVERSAL CHURCH --
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3. THEOLOGIES OF COLONIZATION --
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4. ENTIRELY CHRISTIAN AND ENTIRELY AFRICAN --
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5. MEN OF TRANSITION --
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6. FOE OR FRIEND? --
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7. SLAVERY AND CHARITY --
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CONCLUSION --
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Abbreviations --
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Notes --
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Archives and Key Periodicals --
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Acknowledgments --
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Index
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In English.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-674-98766-7
Language:
English
DOI:
10.4159/9780674239432
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