Faith, power and family : Christianity and social change in French Cameroon /: Christianity and social change in French Cameroon. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Charlotte Walker-Said.
• Authors: Walker-Said, Charlotte
• Contents: Introduction : Marriage at the Nexus of Faith, Power, and Family -- Part 1. French Rule, Social Politics, and New Religious Communities, 1914-1925 Christian Transmission and Colonial Imposition -- African Catechists and Charismatic Activities -- Evaluating Marriage and Forming a Virtuous Household -- Faith, Family, and the Endurance of the Lineage. Part 2. Labor, Economic Transformation, and Family Life, 1925-1939. African Church Institutions in Action -- African Agents of the Church and State : Male Violence and Productivity -- Ethical Masculinity : The Church and the Patriarchal Order -- The Significance of African Christian Communities Beyond Cameroon.
• Publisher Details: Woodbridge, Suffolk : James Currey, an imprint of Boydell & Brewer Ltd
• Publication Date: 2018
• Copyright Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxi, 314 pages), maps
• Subjects: 276.711082; Christianity and culture -- Cameroon -- History -- 20th century; Religion and sociology -- Cameroon -- History -- 20th century; RELIGION -- Christian Church -- History; Christianity and culture; Colonization; Religion; Religion and sociology; Social conditions; Cameroon -- Religion -- 20th century; Cameroon -- Religious life and customs -- History -- 20th century; Cameroon -- Social conditions -- History -- 20th century; Cameroon -- Colonization -- History -- 20th century; Cameroon; Electronic books; Electronic books; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781787442900
• Related ISBNs: 178744290X; 9781847011824
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Vendor-supplied metadata.
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