02280ctm a2200397 i 450000100090000000300040000900500170001300700030003000800410003301000170007402000290009102000260012004000280014604200080017405000200018208200270020208400450022924500860027426000360036030000300039633600260042633700280045233800270048049000340050750400510054152007380059265000450133065000590137565000480143465000620148265000720154465000750161665000610169170000350175285600950178718384601OSt20260216125953.0ta191015s2016    enk      b    001 0 eng    a  2014026988  a9780415705028 (hardback)  z9780203694442 (ebook)  aDLCbengcDLCerdadDLC  apcc00aHD75b.R68 201500aAFR 338.9 Rou 2016223  aBUS068000aBUS072000aBUS0990002bisacsh04aThe Routledge Companion to Christianity in Africacedited by Elias Kifon Bongmba   aNew York: :bRoutledge,cc2016.  axvii, 577 pages ;c26 cm.  atextbtxt2rdacontent  aunmediatedbn2rdamedia  avolumebnc2rdacarrier  aRoutledge Religion Companions  aIncludes bibliographical references and index.  aThe Routledge Companion to Christianity in Africa offers a multi-disciplinary analysis of the Christian tradition across the African continent and throughout a long historical span. The volume offers historical and thematic essays tracing the introduction of Christianity in Africa, as well as its growth, developments, and effects, including the lived experience of African Christians. Individual chapters address the themes of Christianity and gender, the development of African-initiated churches, the growth of Pentecostalism, and the influence of Christianity on issues of sexuality, music, and public health. This comprehensive volume will serve as a valuable overview and reference work for students and researchers worldwide. 0aEconomic developmentxReligious aspects. 0aEconomic developmentxReligious aspectsvCase studies. 0aSustainable developmentxReligious aspects. 0aSustainable developmentxReligious aspectsvCase studies. 7aBUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Economic Development.2bisacsh 7aBUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Sustainable Development.2bisacsh 7aBUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Environmental Economics.2bisacsh1 aBongmba, Elias Kifon.eeditor.423Cover imageuhttp://images.tandf.co.uk/common/jackets/websmall/978041583/9780415836364.jpg