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ProQuestDocuments-2023-04-26.pdf - 1 views

  • After 10 years working in Africa's TV and advertising industry, Mr Adegbie became a Christian missionary with the World Mission Agency in 1996 and served in East, Central and West Africa. He came to the North East with his wife and business partner, Nkechi, in 2003 to study for a MA in creative writing at Northumbria University and has since headed a series of projects.
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Speaking with vampires and angels: the ambivalent afterlives of Christian humanitariani... - 1 views

  • This led me to consider the place of non-human actors in the history of the relationships between Christian medical humanitarians and Zambians in the region. At a time when anthropologists have begun to critique the association of whiteness with ‘biomedical expertise’ in many humanitarian organizations – organizations that continue to be ‘dominated by white European and American practitioners’ (Benton 2016,4 ) – it is discomfiting to find healing practices in postcolonial Zambia that involve non-human actors who physically resemble white humanitarians and who offer efficacious healing advice.
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Mission in East Africa.pdf - 1 views

  • people manifest in the lives of the missionaries. Since mission stations were 'as efficacious for the extension of European influence as the opening of a government station',7 the next logical step was to provide western education. Schools became a means of downgrading African customs and of drawing children away from their traditional environment. Seen by many missionaries as the great means of christianizing Africa, schools had the effect of putting the child rather than the adult at the centre of Church concern, producing the situation in which, as has been said, 'while Jesus taught adults and blessed children, we teach children and bless adults'
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      Missions in East Africa like in many parts of Africa has always been influenced by downgrading the African customs by promoting Christianity by introducing Christianity in the curriculum of the education system in east Africa
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Correspondence Respecting Sir Bartle Frere's Mission to the East Coast of Africa - Docu... - 1 views

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    the mission and missionaries in east Africa Christianity introduced in a form of education as seen in the above photo the followers are listening the their leader.
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