This book covers the history of Christianity in Africa from the first century to the present, highlighting the roles of the Coptic and Ethiopian Churches in preserving Christianity and inspiring African nationalism (in the case of the Ethiopian Church). The author discusses the involvement of Africans and African-Americans in the planting of Christianity in Africa, and presents an in-depth and extensive study of the origin and development of African theology. This is the first book to cover the presence of Christianity in Africa from the first century in a continuous fashion, discussing all…mehr
This book covers the history of Christianity in Africa from the first century to the present, highlighting the roles of the Coptic and Ethiopian Churches in preserving Christianity and inspiring African nationalism (in the case of the Ethiopian Church). The author discusses the involvement of Africans and African-Americans in the planting of Christianity in Africa, and presents an in-depth and extensive study of the origin and development of African theology. This is the first book to cover the presence of Christianity in Africa from the first century in a continuous fashion, discussing all the contributions of Africans in the formulation of doctrine as well as covering contemporary issues.
SIMPHIWE A. HLATSHWAYO graduated from the University of Zululand in South Africa. He came to the United States in 1978 and graduated from the State University of New York, Oneonta, with a Bachelor's Degree in Economics. He earned a Master of Arts Degree in International Affairs at Ohio University in 1983 and a Doctor of Philosophy in Curriculum and Instruction in 1991 from the same university. He had been Assistant Professor of Education and Political Science at Alma College, Michigan, and Assistant Professor of Education at Binghamton University (SUNY). Most recently he was Professor of Education, Africana and Latino Studies at SUNY Oneonta.
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Acknowledgments Introduction The Early African Church The Ethiopian Church Western Evangelization of Africa The Africans of the Diaspora and the Missionary African Prophets and Evangelists Missionary Thought and Practice Christianity and African Culture African Theology Bibliography Index
Acknowledgments Introduction The Early African Church The Ethiopian Church Western Evangelization of Africa The Africans of the Diaspora and the Missionary African Prophets and Evangelists Missionary Thought and Practice Christianity and African Culture African Theology Bibliography Index
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