ABSTRACT
Originally published in 1968 this volume discusses the issues and problems relevant to Christianity in Tropical Africa. It includes historical studies of the earlier Catholic and Protestant missions and their relationship with African communities, traders and colonial administrations; the social and psychological aspects of conversion and responses to the teaching of the gospel and the impact of Christian teaching on indigenous beliefs; the analysis of modern trends such as separatism.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part One|119 pages
Historical Perspective
part Two|230 pages
The Analytical Perspective
part Three|90 pages
Trends and Prospects in African Christianity