Missions, States, and European Expansion in Africa

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Korieh, Chima J.; Njoku, Raphael Chijioke

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This volume uses a wide range of perspectives to address the intersection between missions, evangelism, and colonial expansion across Africa.

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List of Tables Acknowledgments Introduction Raphael Chijioke Njoku and Chima J. Korieh Chapter One All Things to All People: Christian Missionaries in Early Nineteenth Century South Africa Roger B. Beck Chapter Two The CMS Niger Mission, Extra-Territorial Forces of Change, and the Expansion of British Influence in the Niger Delta during the Nineteenth Century Waibinte Wariboko Chapter Three Catholicism, Protestantism, and Imperial Claims in Kabakäs Buganda, 1860-1907 Raphael Chijioke Njoku Chapter Four Threatening Gestures, Immoral Bodies: The Intersection of Church, State, and Kongo Performance in the Belgian Congo Yolanda Covington-Ward Chapter Five To Hang a Ladder in the Air: Talking about African Education in Edinburgh in 1910 Ogbu U. Kalu Chapter Six Mission, Colonialism, and the Supplanting of African Religious and Medical Practices Jude C. Aguwa Chapter Seven Conflict and Compromise: Christian Missions and New Formations in Colonial Nigeria Chima J. Korieh Chapter Eight West Indian Church in West Africa: The Pongas Mission among the Susus and its Portrayal of Blackness, 1851-1935 Waibinte Wariboko Chapter Nine Collaborative Landscape: Missions, States, and Their Subjects in the Making of Northeastern Tanzania's Terrain, 1870-1914 Michael McInneshin Chapter Ten Anglo-American and European Missionary Encounters in Southern Sudan, 1898-Present Gideon Mailer Notes Selected Bibliography Contributors Index