Competing Catholicisms

Jean-Luc Enyegue

• Hardcover | Engels | Religion in Transforming Africa | nr. 10
• At a time when most African countries were moving towards independence, the Vatican was speeding up the Church's indigenization agenda in an effort to... Lees meer

Contesting Catholics

Jonathon L Earle, J J Carney

• Hardcover | Engels | Religion in Transforming Africa
• Assassinated by Idi Amin and a democratic ally of J.F. Kennedy during the Cold War, Benedicto Kiwanuka was Uganda's most controversial and disruptive ... Lees meer

Faith, Power and Family

Charlotte Walker-Said

• Paperback | Engels | Religion in Transforming Africa | nr. 3
• Finalist for the 2019 Albert J. Raboteau Prize for Best Book in Africana Religions An innovative study of Christianity and society in Cameroon that il... Lees meer

Spiritual Contestations - The Violence of Peace in South Sudan

Naomi Ruth Pendle

• Paperback | Engels | Religion in Transforming Africa | nr. 12
• A fresh perspective on conflict and peace-making that highlights the cosmologies and invisible entities that state, society and religious authorities ... Lees meer

Sacred Queer Stories

Adriaan Van Klinken, Johanna Stiebert, Brian Sebyala, Fredrick Hudson

• Hardcover | Engels | Religion in Transforming Africa
• Presenting the deeply moving personal life stories of Ugandan LGBTQ+ refugees in Nairobi, Kenya alongside an analysis of the process in which they cre... Lees meer

Mystical Power and Politics on the Swahili Coast

Nathalie Arnold Koenings

• Hardcover | Engels | Religion in Transforming Africa
• Traces changing visions of mystical power and authority on the island of Pemba, whose people's reputed resistance to outside rule has shaped the natio... Lees meer

Beyond Religious Tolerance

• Hardcover | Engels | Religion in Transforming Africa | nr. 2
• A counterbalance to the predominant study of Islam's role in social and political struggles, this book examines life in Ede, south-west Nigeria, offer... Lees meer

Faith, Power and Family

Charlotte Walker-Said

• Hardcover | Engels | Religion in Transforming Africa | nr. 3
• Finalist for the 2019 Albert J. Raboteau Prize for Best Book in Africana Religions An innovative study of Christianity and society in Cameroon that il... Lees meer

Sacred Queer Stories

Adriaan Van Klinken, Johanna Stiebert, Brian Sebyala, Fredrick Hudson

• Paperback | Engels | Religion in Transforming Africa | nr. 7
• An invaluable insight into the narrative politics and theologies of LGBTQ+ life-storytelling, a key text for those in African Humanities, Queer Studie... Lees meer

From Rebels to Rulers

Paul Naylor

• Hardcover | Engels | Religion in Transforming Africa
• Sokoto was the largest and longest lasting of West Africa's nineteenth-century Muslim empires. Its intellectual and political elite left behind a vast... Lees meer

The Genocide Against the Tutsi, and the Rwandan Churches

Philippe Denis

• Hardcover | Engels | Religion in Transforming Africa | nr. 9
• Why did some sectors of the Rwandan churches adopt an ambiguous attitude towards the genocide against the Tutsi which claimed the lives of around 800,... Lees meer

Competing Catholicisms

Jean-Luc Enyegue

• Paperback | Engels | Religion in Transforming Africa | nr. 10
• Explores the impact of Jesuit missions on the development of Christianity in postcolonial French Africa, which found itself at the centre of major shi... Lees meer

Islamic Scholarship in Africa

• Paperback | Engels | Religion in Transforming Africa | nr. 5
• Cutting-edge research in the study of Islamic scholarship and its impact on the religious, political, economic and cultural history of Africa; bridges... Lees meer

From Rebels to Rulers

Paul Naylor

• Paperback | Engels | Religion in Transforming Africa | nr. 6
• A reinterpretation of the history of Sokoto that provides a new assessment of its leaders and their visions for the Muslim state. Sokoto was the large... Lees meer

Labour & Christianity in the Mission

Michelle Liebst

• Hardcover | Engels | Religion in Transforming Africa
• The important role missions played as places of work has been underexplored, yet missionaries were some of the earliest Europeans who tried to control... Lees meer

Islam in Uganda

Joseph Kasule

• Hardcover | Engels | Religion in Transforming Africa | nr. 11
• Between 2012 and 2016 several Muslim clerics were murdered in Uganda: there is still no consensus as to who was responsible. In this book Joseph Kasul... Lees meer

Beyond Religious Tolerance

• Paperback | Engels | Religion in Transforming Africa | nr. 2
• A counterbalance to the predominant study of Islam's role in social and political struggles, this book examines life in Ede, south-west Nigeria, offer... Lees meer

Contesting Catholics

Jonathon L Earle, J J Carney

• Paperback | Engels | Religion in Transforming Africa | nr. 4
• First scholarly treatment of Uganda's first elected ruler; offers new insights into the religious and political history of modern Uganda. Assassinated... Lees meer

The Genocide Against the Tutsi, and the Rwandan Churches

Philippe Denis

• Paperback | Engels | Religion in Transforming Africa | nr. 9
• Pioneering study of the role of the Christian churches in the Rwandan genocide of the Tutsi; a key work for historians, memory studies scholars, relig... Lees meer

Labour & Christianity in the Mission

Michelle Liebst

• Paperback | Engels | Religion in Transforming Africa | nr. 8
• Important and broadening study of the way Africans engaged with missions, not as beneficiaries of humanitarian philanthropy, but as workers. The impor... Lees meer