Was Christianity a means of the deafricanization and social control of slaves?: a comparison of the response of free West Africans to Christianity with the response of African slaves in the United States
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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Published: |
Lewiston, NY [u.a.]
Mellen Press
2011
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In: | Year: 2011 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
USA
/ Slave
/ Blacks
/ Africa
/ Mission (international law
/ Protestantism
/ Inculturation
/ Social control
B Africa / Mission (international law / Protestantism / Inculturation |
Further subjects: | B
African Americans Cultural assimilation History
B Protestantism Africa, West History B Christianity and culture United States History B Protestantism United States History B West Africans Cultural assimilation History B Christianity and culture Africa, West History |
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Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. - The West African background -- Christianity and religious acculturation in West Africa -- Africanisms in slave religion : the role of the "conjure-man" -- Christian evangelization and the slaves' response -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Name index -- Subject index |
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ISBN: | 0773439552 |