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History of the missionaries of Africa (White Fathers) : from the beginning of their foundation by Msgr Lavigerie until his death, 1868-1892 / Jean-Claude Ceillier.

Title: History of the missionaries of Africa (White Fathers) : from the beginning of their foundation by Msgr Lavigerie until his death, 1868-1892 / Jean-Claude Ceillier.
Author: Ceillier, Jean-Claude.
Publication: Nairobi, Kenya : Paulines Publications Africa, 2011.

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335 p. : ill.; 21 cm.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [318]-322) and index.

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Contents

Introduction. Africa at the end of the 19th century: a dismembered continent -- 1. Lavigerie, Priest (1849) and Bishop (1863). Journey of a future founder -- 2. Lavigerie, Archbishop of Algiers preparing for a foundation (1867) -- 3. The beginnings of the Society of Missionaries of Africa 1868-1873 -- 4. Towards Rome's approval, the project becomes clearer and more focused -- 5. The Society is organized and structured for mission -- 6. The mission: growth and suffering in Kabylia, Tunisia, Sahara -- 7. Equatorial Africa, a new mission field -- 8. The White Fathers in the Near East. The foundations of Saint Anne's Jerusalem -- 9. New missionary horizons and the new engagements for the Society -- 10. From one chapter to another: 1886-1890. Towards the succession? -- 11. The founder's last years and the start of the Livinhac era (1888-1892).

ISBN

9789966086129
9966086129

LCCN

^^2012311059

OCLC

777002339
SCSB-10645246

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Harvard Library