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East African Expressions of Christianity: Of Christianity
ISBN: 9780821412749 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 362 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Christianity has been spread in Africa by Africans. This book probes deeply into the experiences of African Christians as they explored the new faith, interpreted it in the context of their own cultural values, appropriated it for themselves, and forged their distinctive churches. The studies included in Eastern African Expressions of Christianity are by prominent Tanzanian and American historians, anthropologists, political scientists, and church people. They examine a complete set of historical issues regarding the translation of religious meanings across cultural boundaries; the religious...
Christianity has been spread in Africa by Africans. This book probes deeply into the experiences of African Christians as they explored the new faith,...
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East African Expressions of Christianity: Of Christianity
ISBN: 9780821412732 / Angielski / Twarda / 1999 / 362 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Christianity has been spread in Africa by Africans. It is the story of peoples seizing control of their own spiritual destinies rather than the commonplace notion that the continent's Christian churches represent colonial and capitalist powers that helped subdue Africans to European domination. In short, once introduced, Christianity took on a powerful life of its own and spun out of the control of those who would retain ownership of doctrine and practice.
"East African Expressions of Christianity" examines the experiences of African Christians as they explored the new faith, interpreted... Christianity has been spread in Africa by Africans. It is the story of peoples seizing control of their own spiritual destinies rather than the common...
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Being Maasai: Ethnicity and Identity In East Africa
ISBN: 9780821410455 / Angielski / Miękka / 1993 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Everyone "knows" the Maasai as proud pastoralists who once dominated the Rift Valley from northern Kenya to central Tanzania. But many people who identity themselves as Maasai, or who speak Maa, are not pastoralist at all, but farmers and hunters. Over time many different people have "become" something else. And what it means to be Maasai has changed radically over the past several centuries and is still changing today. This collection by historians, archaeologists, anthropologists and linguists examines how Maasai identity has been created, evoked, contested, and transformed from the time of...
Everyone "knows" the Maasai as proud pastoralists who once dominated the Rift Valley from northern Kenya to central Tanzania. But many people who iden...
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Mountain Farmers: Moral Economies of Land & Agricultural Development in Arusha & Meru
ISBN: 9780852557372 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This work examines the struggle between the Meru and Arusha peoples and their German and British rulers over the issue of land and agricultural development on Mount Meru in northern Tanzania. It shows how the Meru and Arashi, faced with an iron ring of land alienated by European settlers successfully intensified their own irrigated agriculture to bring about what has been termed an indigenous agricultural revolution. Tanzania: Mkuki na Nyota
This work examines the struggle between the Meru and Arusha peoples and their German and British rulers over the issue of land and agricultural develo...
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129,87 zł |
East African Expressions of Christianity
ISBN: 9780852557587 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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Being Maasai: Ethnicity and Identity in East Africa
ISBN: 9780852552155 / Angielski / Miękka / 1993 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. A multi-disciplinary approach to studying ethnicity in Africa.
A multi-disciplinary approach to studying ethnicity in Africa.
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Faulkner, Mississippi
ISBN: 9780226299945 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In 1989, the Caribbean writer Edouard Glissant visited Rowan Oak, William Faulkner's home in Oxford, Mississippi. His visit spurred him to write a revelatory book about the work of one of our greatest but still least-understood American writers.
"A fascinating way to read Faulkner. . . . Glissant's] case is nothing less than that, no matter how Faulkner's personal Furies twisted his public speech, Faulkner was a great, world-beating multiculturalist."-Jonathan Levi, "Los Angeles Times Book Review" "A sharp, challenging, and wholly unique tour of Yoknapatawpha County." -"Kirkus... In 1989, the Caribbean writer Edouard Glissant visited Rowan Oak, William Faulkner's home in Oxford, Mississippi. His visit spurred him to write a rev...
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142,23 zł |