Freedom's distant shores : American Protestants and post-colonial alliances with Africa /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Smith, R. Drew, 1956-
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Waco, Tex. : Baylor University Press, [2006]
Subjects:	Africa > Church history > 21st century. Africa > Church history > 20th century. Church and state > Africa. Christianity and politics > Africa. Protestantism > Africa. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Shifting perspectives on Africa in mainline Protestant social thought / Mark Hulsether
Rev. James H. Robinson and American support for African democracy and nation- building, 1950s-1970s / Sandra J. Sarkela and Patrick Mazzeo
Martin Luther King, Jr., a "coalition of conscience," and freedom in South Africa / Lewis Baldwin
A transatlantic comparison of a Black theology of liberation / Dwight N. Hopkins
Quaker women in Kenya and human rights issues / Stephen W. Angell
Mennonites and peace-building in Angola / Lutiniko Landu Miguel Pedro
American evangelists and church-state dilemmas in multiple African contexts / R. Drew Smith
American Pentecostalism and the growth of Pentecostal-charismatic movements in Nigeria / Matthews A. Ojo
U.S. evangelicals, racial politics, and social transition in contemporary South Africa / R. Drew Smith
The changing nature of Christianity and the challenge of U.S.-Africa mission partnerships / Marsha Snulligan Haney
Contemporary public theology in the U.S. and South Africa / Nico Koopman
Conclusion / R. Drew Smith.