
As the centers of world Christianity shift toward Africa and Latin America, the impact of these areas on the development of Christianity becomes increasingly important. In this book one of the world's leading scholars on the history of religion in Africa investigates how Christianity...

Africans have transformed Christianity. Far from meekly accepting monolithic Western practices and interpretations, Africans have appropriated the Christian faith for specific needs, and added to it insights of their own. As the centres of world Christianity shift towards Africa...