The African Christian diaspora : new currents and emerging trends in world Christianity /
Adogame, Afeosemime U. 1964-
The African Christian diaspora : new currents and emerging trends in world Christianity / Afe Adogame. - London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2013. - 1 online resource (1 volume)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Trajectories of African migration -- Narratives of African migration -- Situating the local scene(s) -- Historiography of new African Christianities in diaspora -- A phenomenology of African Christian communities in diaspora -- African Christianities as social, cultural and spiritual capital -- Negotiation identity, citizenship and power -- Globalization, media and transnationalism -- Reverse mission -- The politics of networking.
The last three decades have witnessed a rapid proliferation of African Christian communities, particularly in Europe and North American diaspora, thus resulting in the remapping of old religious landscapes. This migratory trend and development bring to the fore the crucial role, functions and import of religious symbolic systems in new geo-cultural contexts. The trans-national linkages between African-led churches in the countries of origin (Africa) and the ""host"" societies are assuming increasing importance for African immigrants. The links and networks that are established and maintained b
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018818290 Uk
Christianity--Africa.
African diaspora.
Globalization--Religious aspects.
Christianisme--Afrique.
Africains--Pays étrangers.
Mondialisation--Aspect religieux.
11.59 church history, history of doctrine: other.
Christianity.
RELIGION--Christian Church--History.
RELIGION--Christianity--History.
African diaspora.
Christianity.
Emigration and immigration--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Globalization--Religious aspects.
Afrikanischer Einwanderer
Diaspora.
Afrikaner
Christentum
Kristendom.
Afrikansk diaspora.
Migration--religiösa aspekter.
Religion.
Africa--Emigration and immigration--Religious aspects--Christianity.
United States--Emigration and immigration--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Europe--Emigration and immigration--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Africa.
Europe.
United States.
Europa
Nordamerika
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
BR1360 / .A39 2013eb
270.8/308996
The African Christian diaspora : new currents and emerging trends in world Christianity / Afe Adogame. - London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2013. - 1 online resource (1 volume)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Trajectories of African migration -- Narratives of African migration -- Situating the local scene(s) -- Historiography of new African Christianities in diaspora -- A phenomenology of African Christian communities in diaspora -- African Christianities as social, cultural and spiritual capital -- Negotiation identity, citizenship and power -- Globalization, media and transnationalism -- Reverse mission -- The politics of networking.
The last three decades have witnessed a rapid proliferation of African Christian communities, particularly in Europe and North American diaspora, thus resulting in the remapping of old religious landscapes. This migratory trend and development bring to the fore the crucial role, functions and import of religious symbolic systems in new geo-cultural contexts. The trans-national linkages between African-led churches in the countries of origin (Africa) and the ""host"" societies are assuming increasing importance for African immigrants. The links and networks that are established and maintained b
9781441112729 (electronic bk.) 1441112723 (electronic bk.) 9781299051638 (MyiLibrary) 1299051634 (MyiLibrary) 1441196986 9781441196989 9781472552648 (online) 1472552644 (ePub)
436413 MIL
GBB863913 bnb
018818290 Uk
Christianity--Africa.
African diaspora.
Globalization--Religious aspects.
Christianisme--Afrique.
Africains--Pays étrangers.
Mondialisation--Aspect religieux.
11.59 church history, history of doctrine: other.
Christianity.
RELIGION--Christian Church--History.
RELIGION--Christianity--History.
African diaspora.
Christianity.
Emigration and immigration--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Globalization--Religious aspects.
Afrikanischer Einwanderer
Diaspora.
Afrikaner
Christentum
Kristendom.
Afrikansk diaspora.
Migration--religiösa aspekter.
Religion.
Africa--Emigration and immigration--Religious aspects--Christianity.
United States--Emigration and immigration--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Europe--Emigration and immigration--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Africa.
Europe.
United States.
Europa
Nordamerika
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
BR1360 / .A39 2013eb
270.8/308996