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Christian missionaries & the state in the Third World
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Christian missionaries & the state in the Third World

Author: Holger Bernt Hansen; Michael Twaddle
Publisher: Oxford : James Currey ; Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, 2002.
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Holger Bernt Hansen; Michael Twaddle
ISBN: 0821414259 9780821414255 0821414267 9780821414262 0852557833 9780852557839 0852557841 9780852557846
OCLC Number: 47824041
Description: x, 307 p. ; 25 cm.
Contents: Acknowledgements -- Notes on Contributors -- pt. 1 Introductory: Christian Missions & Third World States -- pt. 2 The Caribbean Diaspora at the End of the Slave Era: The Colonial State, Religion & the Control of Labour in Jamaica -- A Slave Missionary & the Worldly Powers: John Wray in Guiana -- pt. 3 Mission & State in West & East Africa in the Pre-Colonial Era: The Moravians, the Basel Mission & the Akuapem State in the Early Nineteenth Century -- Mutesa & the Missionaries: Church & State in Pre-Colonial Buganda -- pt. 4 Christian Missionaries & the Early Colonial State in Southern Africa: Converts or Convicts? The Gospel of Liberations & Subordination in Early Nineteenth-century South Africa -- Cape Colonial Officials & Christian Missionaries in the Early Nineteenth Century -- Zulu Responses to Norwegian Missionaries -- pt. 5 Christian Missionaries & Education: Ploughs & Needles: State & Mission Approaches to African Girls' Education in South Africa -- Missionaries, Education & the State in the Italian Colony of Eritrea -- pt. 6 Mainstream Missionaries & the Colonial State: Christian Missionaries & the Emergent Colonial State in Northern Nigeria -- Christian Church, 'Native State' & African Culture: The Presbyterian Mission in Akim Abuakwa, Ghana -- The Colonial State's Policy Towards Foreign Missions in Uganda -- Church & State in Malawi: The Role of the Scottish Presbyterian Missions 1875-1965 -- Mission Christianity & Settler Colonialism in Eastern Africa -- pt. 7 Complications with Non-Mainstream Missionaries in Central & Southern Africa: Joseph Booth - God's Law & Man's Law -- African American Missionaries & the Colonial State: The AME Church in South Africa -- Ethiopianism & Colonialism: The African Orthodox Church in Zimbabwe, 1924-34 -- pt. 8 Christian Missionaries & Politics after Independence in the Atlantic & African Worlds: Religion & the Search for Identity: Campaigning Against Voodoo & Illiteracy in Haiti, 1939-43 -- Protestant Missions in a Catholic State: Colombia in the 1940s & 1950s -- From Mission to Church in an Islamizing State: The Case of Sudan, 1946-64 -- Index.
Other Titles: Christian missionaries and the state in the Third World
Responsibility: edited by Holger Brent Hansen & Michael Twaddle.

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