Discusses the process of the Africanising of Christian imagery. Relationships between European missionaries and African converts; Focus on woodcarving developed in the earlier 20th century in southern Africa; Role of the missions in education in South Africa; Artists who began their careers in ...
counsellors and medical staff; providing medicines, books and teaching materials; and providing fresh, clean water where none has been available. To The Ends of the Earth Society, also supports similar projects through other like-minded organizations and projects and sends out missionaries to help ...
Usage:Christian namewas often loosely used to mean any person's first name as distinct from his or her surname. Nowadays, especially in official documents, alternatives which do not refer to a particular faith, and are therefore more inclusive, are often used:first name,forename, andgiven name...
However the gaining of control of their own church affairs by Africans in recent years has changed the role of missionaries to that of important helpers. It should be recognized that the mission organizations brought the educational system into being in Africa, and that the modern African churches...
"Historians have traditionally looked at Christian missionaries in one of two ways. The first church historians to catalogue missionary history provided hagiographic descriptions of their trials, successes, and sometimes even martyrdom. Missionaries were thus visible saints, exemplars of ideal piety in a...
Resources for evangelism for Christians, pastors and missionaries. Bible study aids, foreign language material, places to buy Bibles, and other resources for missions and outreach to unreached people. World Christian Tract Directory Gives information on the different ministries and organizations which pub...
Nor is it a call for a rehash of the often strident views of Western missionaries, philosophers and colonialists on African culture. It is also not a call for the self-hating castigation of African culture by Africans themselves. It is rather a call to a mature reappropriation of past and...
The London Missionary Society was founded in 1795 as a nondenominational organization dedicated to spreading the Christian faith in the non-European world. Its primary support, however, was always from the Congregationalists. The society sent missionaries to the South Pacific islands and to Africa, ...
slavery at the hands of the French colonizers and their Christian missionaries, the impact of both World Wars, the academic life and adventures in Paris of the émigré Raymond Spartacus Kassoumi and his return to postcolonial Nakem-Zuiko. The characters vary throughout the book but the true pr...
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