Rival Claims for the Soul of Africa

Name: Rival Claims for the Soul of Africa
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ISBN: 9781934454022

ISBN-10: 1934454028

ISBN-13: 9781934454022

Edition: 2007

Authors: Patrick Wanakuta Baraza

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While Africa is the continent on which human life began, it is also a continent that has been invaded throughout the history of mankind. Christianity was firmly established in North Africa by the third century CE only to be extinguished when Islam invaded North Africa in the 7th century CE. Once the Portuguese sailed around Africa, the rest of Western Europe followed and Christianity bloomed in sub-Saharan Africa. Over the centuries Christianity and Islam have attempted to convert Africa. However, Africa's own traditional religions have remained ingrained in the culture and in the hearts of its people. Today, all three religions have been integrated into the continent's cultures. In turn,…

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List price: $10.95
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Salem Author Services
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 88
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long
Weight: 0.484

Fr. Patrick W. Barazais a Roman Catholic priest who was born in western Kenya, Africa. He attended the Graduate Theological Union and the University of California at Berkeley, where he received his MA and doctoral degrees in Islamic studies. He teaches Islam and African Catholicism at Gonzaga University in Spokane, Washington.