ChristianityTradeRedSeaIndian OceanTrade diasporasSocial networksThe ancient East African kingdom of Aksum gradually adopted Christianity from the early- to mid-fourth-century reign of Ezana onwards. The well-known narrative of the late Roman church-historian Rufinus relates a top-down process of ...
The Center for Early African Christianity promotes and expands upon the work of Thomas Oden, the study of ancient Christianity in Africa and Africa's influence on Christianity as a whole. We host scholars of African Christian history and theology, publis
Early Christianity in north Africa. By Francois Decret (trans. Edward Smither). Pp. xii+228 incl. map. Cambridge: James Clarke, 2011 (first publ. Eugene, Or. Cascade Books, 2009). GBP 18 (paper). 978 0 227 17356 5DunnG.JOURNAL OF ECCLESIASTICAL HISTORY...
such as the Phonecian Ba'al Hammon (equivalent to Saturn) and Ba'al Tanit (a goddess of fertility) inAfrica Proconsuarisand Ancient Egyptian beliefs of Isis, Osiris, and Horus. There were echoes of traditional religions to be found in Christianity which also proved key ...
Early North African Christianitybegins by defining what he means by Africa, or as the title puts it, North Africa: He will be dealing with that northernmost region of the African continent while it was under Roman control. This is not, he says, Kenya or South Africa, but that portion of...
African Christianity, Myth of Creation, and Gender Justice: An African Feminist Re-Inculturation Perspective This article offers an African feminist re-inculturation critique of the Suum-ngi creation myth of the Kadung people within the Church of Christ in Nations (COCIN). The authors argue tha...
ChristianityAfricaGwynIndianrivalryEmpireWelshEnglishOceanThis book reveals the hitherto hidden history of inter-missionary dispute that split the first LMS ... M Redknap 被引量: 1发表: 2009年 Iconoclasm, Belief and Memory in Early Medieval Wales The inscribed stones and stone sculpture of Wales have...
The opinion voiced by Bigg (Christian Platonists, p.98) on this concept held the day: Clement had a mystical side, but this aspect of early Christianity was not developed until Origen came along. Thus, Clementine studies continued to develop mainly along two lines: the theological/philosophical...
and I shall go into no details. It is a very interesting coincidence that exactly at the period when Christianity was being obliterated in Britain, it was being planted in large areas of Ireland; and that, too, by a Briton. For after all has been said th...
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