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African Christianity: African Initiated Churches
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African Initiated Churches: Overview
African Reformation: African Initiated Christianity in the 20th Century
by
Allan H. Anderson
Provides an important overview of African-initiated churches (AICs) throughout sub-Saharan Africa. It examines the emergence and growth of churches resulting from the interaction between Christianity and African pre-Christian religions.
Modern African Spirituality: The Independent Holy Spirit Churches in East Africa, 1902-1976
by
Ane Marie Bak Rasmussen
Traces the history of the Independent Holy Spirit Churches to their ultimate emergence as the African Church of the Holy Spirit.
Afro-Christianity at the Grassroots
by
Oosthuizen (Editor); Kitshoff (Editor); Dube (Editor)
The contributions to this volume are based on grassroots research and each one treats some significant aspect within the life and work of this vast, self-motivating movement, a movement largely ignored for over a century by western-oriented Christianity.
Case Studies
African Initiated Christianity and the Decolonisation of Development
by
Philipp Öhlmann (Editor); Wilhelm Gräb (Editor); Marie-Luise Frost (Editor)
This book investigates the substantial and growing contribution which African Independent and Pentecostal Churches are making to sustainable development in Africa.
Bonding in Worship: A Ritual Lens on Social Capital in African Independent Churches
by
Swart I. (Editor); Barnard M. (Editor); Wepener C. (Editor); ter Haar (Editor)
Explores the role of religious rituals in social capital formation and social development at community level in an African Independent Church in South Africa.
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