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Author:   Jean-Luc Enyegue SJ
Publisher:   James Currey
Imprint:   James Currey
Weight:   0.001kg
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9781847013774

ISBN 10:   1847013775
Pages:   322
Publication Date:   16 July 2024
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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"Chronology of Jesuit Missions in Chad and Cameroon Introduction Part I: The Jesuit Project in West Africa: French Catholicism and Colonialism in Chad, 1935-1958 1 Era of Confusion: The Vatican's or France's Wider Agenda? 1935-1946 2 Founding Era: The Conservatism of Frédéric de Bélinay, Jesuit Pioneer in Chad, 1946-1958 3 Colonial Era: Joseph du Bouchet and the Building of the Jesuit Mission in Chad, 1947- 1958 Part II: The Outward Mission: Education and Competing Catholicisms 4 Era of Civilization: Popular Education and Islamism 5 Era of Accommodation: Mission toward the Southern ""Ethno-Religionists"" 6 Era of Revolution: Bishop Paul Dalmais and Chad's Cultural Revolution, 1958-1975 Part III: The Postcolonial Mission and Catholicity: From Chad to Cameroon, 1962-1978 7 Era of Consolidation: The Rebirth of Missionary Catholicism after Independence, 1962-1973 8 Era of Experimentation: M.-P. Hebga, First Cameroonian Major Superior, 1968-1973 9 Era of Dissent: Cameroonian Jesuits and Global Catholicism, 1974-1978 Conclusion"

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Enyegue's exhaustive investigations into a wide variety of Jesuit archives, including in Vanves, Rome, Douala (Cameroon), Nairobi (Kenya), and the Fonds Dalmais in N'djamena (Chad), as well as diocesan archives in Yaoundé, government collections in CEFOD (Chad), and the archives of the Christian Assemblies of God of N'djamena (Chad) make his study both comprehensive and authoritative, as well as unique in its approach. * AHSI *

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JEAN LUC ENYEGUE, SJ is the Director of the Jesuit Historical Institute in Africa, Nairobi. He also lectures on church history at Hekima University College, Catholic University of Eastern Africa.

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