Migration and Christian identity in Congo (DRC)

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...

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Main Author: Wild-Wood, Emma ca. 20./21. Jh. (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Leiden Boston Brill 2008
In: Studies of religion in Africa (35)
Year: 2008
Reviews:Migration and Christian identity in Congo (DRC). By Emma Wild-Wood. (Studies of Religion in Africa, 35). Pp. xvii+238 incl. 7 ills. Leiden–Boston: Brill, 2008. €85. 978 90 04 16464 2 (2010) (Stanley, Brian)
Series/Journal:Studies of religion in Africa 35
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Anglikanische Kirche der Provinz Demokratische Republik Kongo / History
B Anglikanische Kirche der Provinz Demokratische Republik Kongo / Identity development / Migration / Integration
B Democratic Republic / Christianity / Migration
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
CH Christianity and Society
KBN Sub-Saharan Africa
Further subjects:B Emigration and immigration Religious aspects Anglican Communion
B Anglican Communion (Congo (Democratic Republic))
B Identification (religion)
B Anglican Communion Congo (Democratic Republic)
B Church work with immigrants Anglican Communion
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Summary: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
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9004164642