203801466

Migration and Christian identity in Congo, (DRC) / by Emma Wild-Wood

Wild-Wood, Emma,i20./21. Jh.

Leiden [u.a.] : Brill, 2008

235 S.

Studies on religion in Africa ; 35

Of roots and routes : an introduction -- "Their own church" : l'Eglise Anglicane du Congo, 1896-1960 -- Being at home in a new place : EAC growth through rural-urban migration -- Returning home to a strange land : EAC growth through trans-border migration -- Contesting unity and order : inter-church conflict -- Homeless and free for the gospel : revivalists in the EAC -- Weak vessels or church foundations : women in the EAC -- "Young people, keep your faith" : youth, spirit, and contemporary Christian expression -- Migrant Anglican identity in Congo

Literaturverz. S. [219] - 230

Includes bibliographical references and index

978-90-04-16464-2

LB 54534 BO 1875

 

Demokratische Republik Kongo  Anglikanische Kirche  Migration