Christian missions played an essential role for European colonial empires, often entering territories before European powers officially claimed control. While i
Missions, States, and European Expansion in Africa aims to explore the ways Christianity and colonialism acted as hegemonic or counter hegemonic forces in the m
Reciprocity has been critical in the philosophy and social sciences of the 20th century. Over the last seven decades, several countries settled by European powe
This edited collection examines church-state relations in the European colonies in Africa during the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries. The chapters focus
The Making of Mission Communities in East Africa calls into question a number of common assumptions about the encounter between European missionaries and Africa