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  • - Saints, Martyrs, and Holy People from the Continent of Africa
    af Frederick Quinn
    283,95 kr.

    Africa is a deeply spiritual continent and yet has relatively few canonized saints. This book shares the wonderful and often heroic stories of people of faith from the continent of Africa.

  • - Religious Pluralism in a Global Age
    af Frederick Quinn
    1.134,95 kr.

    Members of many religions live alongside one another in sprawling urban centers and isolated rural communities, and conflict and misunderstanding among religions are widespread. This book examines the nature of such encounters and explores the meaning of religious dialogue and terms like conversion, syncretism, salvation, and pluralism.

  • - Changes in Beti (Cameroon) Society, 1880-1960
    af Frederick Quinn
    1.445,95 kr.

    Relatively recent Bantu-speaking migrants to central Cameroon, the Beti have had an eventful history. Based on extensive interviews and traditional Beti (Fang) poetry, in addition to German and French archival sources, the author of this readable study recreates the social structure of the Beti and their self-perceptions in pre-colonial times, their disruptive encounters with first German (1880-1918) and then French (1918-1960) colonialism, until Cameroon's independence.

  • af Frederick Quinn
    539,95 - 1.097,95 kr.

    This volume tells the story of the French overseas empire, assembled as much by chance as by sytematic design. It was an imperial presence that brought commerce, technolgy and culture to indigenous peoples, while at the same time promoting the slave trade and suppressing independence movements.