The Palgrave Handbook of Christianity in Africa from Apostolic Times to the Present

Author:   Andrew Eugene Barnes ,  Toyin Falola
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2024
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9783031482694


Pages:   699
Publication Date:   08 March 2024
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Andrew Eugene Barnes ,  Toyin Falola
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   1st ed. 2024
ISBN:  

9783031482694


ISBN 10:   3031482697
Pages:   699
Publication Date:   08 March 2024
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Chapter 1. Introduction.- Part I Mentors.- Chapter 2. The Writings and Influence of Edward W. Blyden.- Chapter 3. The Writings and Legacy of John Mbiti.- Chapter 4. The Writings and Legacy of Adrian Hastings.- Chapter 5. Elizabeth Isichei’s Contributions to the Study of Christianity.- Chapter 6. The Writings and Legacy of Andrew Walls.- Chapter 7. The Writings and Legacy of Lamin Sanneh.- Chapter 8. The Writings and Legacy of John Peel.- Chapter 9. The Legacy of Terrence Ranger for Historians of African Christianity.- Chapter 10. The Writings and Legacy of J. F. Ade Ajayi.- Chapter 11. The Writings and Legacy of Ogbu Kalu.- Part II Trans-Atlantic Christianity in Africa.- Chapter 12. Missionaries and African Christians.- Chapter 13. Catholic Missions and African Responses I: 1450–1800.- Chapter 14. African Initiatives and Agency Within British Protestant Missions in Africa, c.1792–c.1914.- Chapter 15. Abolitionism and the Evangelization of Africa.- Chapter 16. Continental ProtestantMissions and the Evangelization of Africa (1800–1880).- Chapter 17. European Settlers and Christianity in Africa.- Chapter 18. Catholic Missions and African Responses II: 1800–1885.- Chapter 19. European Christianity and European Imperialism in Africa.- Chapter 20. “New World Ethiopianism and the Evangelization of Africa”.- Chapter 21. Catholic Missions and Colonial States.- Chapter 22. Protestant Missions and Colonial States.- Chapter 23. Women Missionaries and the Evangelization of Women in Africa.- Chapter 24. Christian Africans, Muslim Africans, and the European Colonial Project.- Part III The Rooting of Christianity in Africa I: Christian Life from Ancient Times to the Independence Era.- Chapter 25. Christian Communities and Religious Movements in Roman Africa.- Chapter 26. Christian Communities and Religious Movements in Ethiopia and Nubia.- Chapter 27. Mission Station Christianity in the Nineteenth Century: A Spatial Lens.- Chapter 28. Christianity, Witchcraft, Magic, and Healing in Africa.- Chapter 29. African Women Christians.- Chapter 30. Ethiopianism in Africa.- Chapter 31. Garveyism and Christianity in Colonial Africa.- Chapter 32. The East African Revival.- Chapter 33. The Transfer of Protestant Mission Churches to African Christians.- Part IV The Rooting of Christianity in Africa II: Christian Life in Contemporary Africa.- Chapter 34. Christian Devotional Practice in Contemporary Africa.- Chapter 35. Catholic Church Growth in Independent Africa.- Chapter 36. Christian Femininity in Independent Africa.- Chapter 37. Change and Continuity in AIC Church Life and Their Scholarship: A Question of Maturation?.- Chapter 38. Significant Trends in Contemporary African Pentecostalism.- Chapter 39. African Pentecostalism from an African Perspective.- Chapter 40. Missions and Contemporary African Rulers.- Chapter 41. African Christianity Rising: Lessons from a Documentary Film Project.- Chapter 42. African Christians Outside of Africa./

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Andrew E. Barnes is Professor of History at Arizona State University, USA. He is the author of The Social Dimension of Piety: Associative Life and Religious Change in the Penitent Confraternities of Marseille 1499-1792 (1994), Making Headway: The Introduction of Western Civilization in Colonial Northern Nigeria (2009), and Global Christianity and the Black Atlantic: Tuskegee, Colonialism and the Shaping of African Industrial Education (2017). Presently he is working on a monograph of the evolution of Ethiopianism among Christians of African descent across the Atlantic, 1780-1930. Toyin Falola is University Distinguished Teaching Professor and Jacob and Frances Sanger Mossiker Chair in the Humanities at the University of Texas at Austin, USA.   

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