The Troubled Knot: Tying Church Discipline to Christian Marriage' in African Contexts
This article examines the historic discourse on public discipline around sexuality in the African context and its ascendancy, through missionary emphasis on Christian marriage, across multiple denominations and cultural locations in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Foreign missionaries and Af...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge Univ. Press
[2020]
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The journal of ecclesiastical history
Year: 2020, Volume: 71, Issue: 1, Pages: 135-153 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Africa
/ Christianity
/ Marriage
/ Sexual behavior
/ Church discipline
/ Mission (international law
/ History 1850-2000
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| IxTheo Classification: | KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history KBN Sub-Saharan Africa NCF Sexual ethics RB Church office; congregation RJ Mission; missiology |
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Volltext (Resolving-System) Volltext (doi) |