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Igbo culture and the Christian missions 1857-1957 : conversion in theory and practice
- Title
- Igbo culture and the Christian missions 1857-1957 : conversion in theory and practice / Augustine S.O. Okwu.
- Author
- Okwu, Augustine Senan Ogunyeremuba.
- Publication
- Lanham, Md. : University Press of America, 2010.
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Details
- Description
- x, 336 p. : maps; 23 cm.
- Subjects
- Note
- "It is the improved and enlarged version of my doctoral dissertation, 'The mission of the Irish Holy Ghost Fathers among the Igbo of Southeastern Nigeria 1905-1956'"--P. viii.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [313]-328) and index.
- Contents
- Igboland and the origin of the Igbo -- Immediate post-slave trade period 1808-1849 -- Foreign pioneers in Igboland 1800-1886 -- Attack on Igbo culture 1885-1899 -- Missionaries and chapel school apostolacy -- Catechist-teachers and evangelization -- Sisters, women-education and social services -- Spiritans' crisis -- Owerri Diocese and secondary school apostolacy 1948.
- Call Number
- Sc E 10-585
- ISBN
- 9780761848844 (hbk. :alk. paper)
- 0761848843 (hbk. :alk. paper)
- 9780761848851 (pbk.)
- 0761848851 (pbk.)
- LCCN
- 2009936105
- OCLC
- 443095476
- Author
- Okwu, Augustine Senan Ogunyeremuba.
- Title
- Igbo culture and the Christian missions 1857-1957 : conversion in theory and practice / Augustine S.O. Okwu.
- Imprint
- Lanham, Md. : University Press of America, 2010.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [313]-328) and index.
- Local Subject
- Black author.
- Research Call Number
- Sc E 10-585