Toward an African Church in Mozambique: Kamba Simango and the Protestant Communtity in Manica and Sofala

Literature about Christianity in Africa disproportionately directs attention to the important work of Western missionaries, but to a great extent Africans were the agents of their own conversion. This is true of the key figure in this book, Kamba Simango. Encouraged from a distance by an American Co...

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Main Author: Spencer, Leon P. (Author)
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Language:English
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Published: Oxford Mzuni Press 2013
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505 8 0 |a Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Dedication; Preface; Beira, 1892:An Introduction; PART I - WHITE MISSIONARIES; Chapter One: On the Field, 1892-1917; Chapter Two: Off the Field, 1918-1930; Chapter Three: Kamba Simango, to 1932; Chapter Four: Abdication, 1930-1945; PART II - AFRICAN CHRISTIANS; Chapter Five: The Emerging Evangelical Community, 1892-1931; Chapter Six: Toward Organisation, 1931-1935; Chapter Seven: The Associations: Conflict, 1935-1939; Chapter Eight: The Associations: Growth, 1935-1945; Chapter Nine: Dissolution, 1940-1945 
505 8 0 |a Chapter Ten: The Nature of the African ChurchConclusion; Appendix; Bibliography; Index; Back cover 
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