The Congo Evangelistic Mission (CEM) was one of the most successful classical Pentecostal missions in Africa. Maxwell examines the roles of CEM missionaries and their African collaborators—the Luba-speaking peoples of southeast Katanga—in producing knowledge about Africa, illustrating the mutually constitutive nature of discourses of identity in colonial Africa and how the Luba shaped missionary research.
| ISBN: | 9780299337544 |
| Publication date: | 30th November 2023 |
| Author: | David Maxwell |
| Publisher: | The University of Wisconsin Press an imprint of University of Wisconsin Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 352 pages |
| Series: | Africa and the Diaspora: History, Politics, Culture |
| Genres: |
Religion and politics Religious mission and Religious Conversion Christianity African history |
The Congo Evangelistic Mission (CEM) was one of the most successful classical Pentecostal missions in Africa. Maxwell examines the roles of CEM missionaries and their African collaborators—the Luba-speaking peoples of southeast Katanga—in producing knowledge about Africa, illustrating the mutually constitutive nature of discourses of identity in colonial Africa and how the Luba shaped missionary research.
Religious Entanglements features in the following genres: Religion and politics, Religious mission and Religious Conversion, Christianity, African history
Religious Entanglements is available in Paperback, Hardback
Religious Entanglements was written by David Maxwell and published by The University of Wisconsin Press an imprint of University of Wisconsin Press
Religious Entanglements has 352 pages
Yes it is part of Africa and the Diaspora: History, Politics, Culture series
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