Title: Fipa families : reproduction and Catholic evangelization in Nkansi, Ufipa, 1880-1960 /
Authors: Smythe, Kathleen R., 1966-
Publisher: Heinemann,
Year: 2006
Subjects: Catholic Church Missions Tanzania.; Christianity and culture Tanzania.; Families Tanzania.; Fipa (African people) Religion.; Tanzania Church history.
Contents: Introduction : Fipa families -- Church, religion and state in Nkansi, 1880-1960 -- Where one slept mattered : Fipa socialization and cultural perceptions of growth in Nkansi, Ufipa, c. 1900 -- Home away from home : generational experiences and attitudes toward boarding-school education -- The boarding school experience : Baraza and Karema -- Socializing Fipa priests and sisters -- "Child of the clan" or "child of the priests" : life stories of two Fipa Catholic sisters -- Conclusion : Fipa and missionary socialization.