Title: Religious conversion : an African perspective /
Authors: Carmody, Brendan Patrick,
Year: 2015
Subjects: Conversion; Conversion Social aspects Africa.; Conversion Christianity; Conversion Islam; Africa Religion.
Contents: Mission history in Africa: new perspectives on an encounter / Robert Strayer -- African conversion: a historical overview / Brendan Carmody -- African conversion / Robin Horton -- Conversion reconsidered: some historical aspects of religious conversion in Black Africa / Humphrey J. Fisher -- On the rationality of conversion, part I / Robin Horton -- On the rationality of conversion, part II / Robin Horton -- The juggernaut's apologia: conversion to Islam in Black Africa / Humphrey J. Fisher -- Christianity and religious change in Africa / Richard Gray -- Leza into God, God into Leza / Elizabeth Colson -- Conversion and school at Chikuni: 1905-1939 / Brendan Carmody -- Catholic conversion and school in Africa today / Brendan Carmody -- The nature and role of conversion in Zambia / Brendan Carmody -- African conversion: entering the fold of Islam / Felix J. Phiri -- Conversion to Pentecostalism in Zambia / Austin M. Cheyeka -- Religious change in Zambia / W. Van Binsbergen -- Encounter between advocate and convert / Lewis R. Rambo.