Africa and the new face of mission: a critical assessment of the legacy of the irish spiritans among the igbo of southeastern nigeria
Auteur :
Ebelebe, Charles A.
Éditeur :
University Press of America
ISBN :
9780761845966
Date de publication :
16 juin 2009
Dimensions :
20,8 x 14,3 x 2,0 cm
Poids :
401 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This book is a study of the impact of the Irish Spiritans upon the Igbo of Nigeria during the twentieth century. Ebelebe argues that the Church must be selective in what it reclaims from its Irish Heritage and must draw from the resources of Igbo traditional culture and religion.