Christianity, development and modernity in Africa /

"There is an important if largely unremarked diversity within African Christianity; on the one hand, an enchanted Christianity that views the world as pervaded by spiritual forces, and on the other a disenchanted Christianity that discounts them. An enchanted Christian sees his glorious destiny...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Gifford, Paul, 1944- (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2016.
Subjects:	Catholic Church. Catholic Church Pentecostalism > Africa. Christianity > Africa. Africa > Religion. Mouvement charismatique > Afrique. Christianisme > Afrique. Afrique > Religion. Pentecostalism Christianity Religion Africa Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Introduction
The issues
Enchanted Christianity
Victory
Pentecostalism and modernity
Global Catholicism
Catholicism and development
Enchanted Catholicism
African Catholic theology
Conclusion: African Christianity and modernity.