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Domesticating a religious import [electronic resource] : the Jesuits and the inculturation of the Catholic Church in Zimbabwe, 1879-1980 / Nicholas M. Creary.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Creary, Nicholas M.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Christianity and culture--Zimbabwe--History--19th century.
- Christianity and culture.
- Christianity and culture--Zimbabwe--History--20th century.
- Zimbabwe--Church history--19th century.
- Zimbabwe.
- Zimbabwe--Church history--20th century.
- Catholic Church--Zimbabwe--History--19th century.
- Catholic Church.
- Jesuits--Missions--Zimbabwe--History--19th century.
- Jesuits.
- Catholic Church--Zimbabwe--History--20th century.
- Jesuits--Missions--Zimbabwe--History--20th century.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xv, 339 p., [16] p. of plates ) ill. ;
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Fordham University Press, 2011.
- Summary:
- Ranging over the century after Jesuit missionaries first settled in what is now Zimbabwe, this title reveals two simultaneous and intersecting processes: the Africanization of the Catholic Church by African Christians and the discourse of inculturation promulgated by the Church.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0-8232-4177-7
- 0-8232-3336-7
- OCLC:
- 726826638
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