Religious Conversion in Africa

This collection brings together a diverse range of scholars, including historians of pre-colonial, colonial, and contemporary Africa, along with anthropologists, who develop fresh arguments and reassessments of religious, cultural, and social change pertaining to Africa. The result is a fascinating...

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spelling doab-20.500.12854ir-692042024-03-28T03:32:59Z Religious Conversion in Africa Bruner, Jason Hurlbut, David Dmitri Orthodox Christianity conversion ritualism religiosity Uganda modernity post-coloniality globalism anti-globalism Ethiopian Orthodox Church religious conversion women representation medieval Christianity hagiography social engagement faith-based NGO Ahmadiyya Burkina Faso France Pentecostal/charismatic missionization spiritual warfare networks Roman Catholicism reconversion linearity missionaries Mozambique Mormonism The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Anthony Obinna southeastern Nigeria Rastafari Ghana Jamaica Pan-African trodding the path livity Africa anthropology of Christianity history Africana religions historiography n/a thema EDItEUR::G Reference, Information and Interdisciplinary subjects::GP Research and information: general This collection brings together a diverse range of scholars, including historians of pre-colonial, colonial, and contemporary Africa, along with anthropologists, who develop fresh arguments and reassessments of religious, cultural, and social change pertaining to Africa. The result is a fascinating array of research that offers critical, creative, and constructive analyses of religious change on the African continent, from the medieval period to the present. 2021-05-01T15:43:42Z 2021-05-01T15:43:42Z 2020 book ONIX_20210501_9783039430345_950 9783039430345 9783039430352 https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/69204 eng application/octet-stream Attribution 4.0 International https://mdpi.com/books/pdfview/book/2976 https://mdpi.com/books/pdfview/book/2976 MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 10.3390/books978-3-03943-035-2 10.3390/books978-3-03943-035-2 46cabcaa-dd94-4bfe-87b4-55023c1b36d0 9783039430345 9783039430352 126 Basel, Switzerland open access
spellingShingle Orthodox Christianity
conversion
ritualism
religiosity
Uganda
modernity
post-coloniality
globalism
anti-globalism
Ethiopian Orthodox Church
religious conversion
women
representation
medieval Christianity
hagiography
social engagement
faith-based NGO
Ahmadiyya
Burkina Faso
France
Pentecostal/charismatic missionization
spiritual warfare
networks
Roman Catholicism
reconversion
linearity
missionaries
Mozambique
Mormonism
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Anthony Obinna
southeastern Nigeria
Rastafari
Ghana
Jamaica
Pan-African
trodding the path
livity
Africa
anthropology of Christianity
history
Africana religions
historiography
n/a
thema EDItEUR::G Reference, Information and Interdisciplinary subjects::GP Research and information: general
Religious Conversion in Africa
title Religious Conversion in Africa
title_full Religious Conversion in Africa
title_fullStr Religious Conversion in Africa
title_full_unstemmed Religious Conversion in Africa
title_short Religious Conversion in Africa
title_sort religious conversion in africa
topic Orthodox Christianity
conversion
ritualism
religiosity
Uganda
modernity
post-coloniality
globalism
anti-globalism
Ethiopian Orthodox Church
religious conversion
women
representation
medieval Christianity
hagiography
social engagement
faith-based NGO
Ahmadiyya
Burkina Faso
France
Pentecostal/charismatic missionization
spiritual warfare
networks
Roman Catholicism
reconversion
linearity
missionaries
Mozambique
Mormonism
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Anthony Obinna
southeastern Nigeria
Rastafari
Ghana
Jamaica
Pan-African
trodding the path
livity
Africa
anthropology of Christianity
history
Africana religions
historiography
n/a
thema EDItEUR::G Reference, Information and Interdisciplinary subjects::GP Research and information: general
topic_facet Orthodox Christianity
conversion
ritualism
religiosity
Uganda
modernity
post-coloniality
globalism
anti-globalism
Ethiopian Orthodox Church
religious conversion
women
representation
medieval Christianity
hagiography
social engagement
faith-based NGO
Ahmadiyya
Burkina Faso
France
Pentecostal/charismatic missionization
spiritual warfare
networks
Roman Catholicism
reconversion
linearity
missionaries
Mozambique
Mormonism
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Anthony Obinna
southeastern Nigeria
Rastafari
Ghana
Jamaica
Pan-African
trodding the path
livity
Africa
anthropology of Christianity
history
Africana religions
historiography
n/a
thema EDItEUR::G Reference, Information and Interdisciplinary subjects::GP Research and information: general
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