Missionaries and the colonial state: radicalism and governance in Rwanda and Burundi, 1900-1972

"Catholic and Protestant missionaries followed their own, competing agendas rather than those of the colonial state. This volume unravels these agendas and challenges received wisdom on the histories of Rwanda and Burundi, as well as the colonial relationship between state and mission. Missiona...

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Main Author: Whitehouse, David (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: London New York Routledge 2023
In:Year: 2023
Series/Journal:Routledge studies in modern history
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Ruanda / Burundi / Mission / Colony / Church policy / History 1900-1972
IxTheo Classification:KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history
KBN Sub-Saharan Africa
RJ Mission; missiology
Further subjects:B Church and state (Burundi) History 20th century
B Missions History 20th century (Burundi)
B Church and state History 20th century (Rwanda)
B Missions (Burundi) History 20th century
B Burundi Church history 20th century
B Church and state History 20th century (Burundi)
B Belgium Colonies (Africa)
B Missions History 20th century (Rwanda)
B Church and state (Rwanda) History 20th century
B Missions (Rwanda) History 20th century
B Rwanda Church history 20th century
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Summary:"Catholic and Protestant missionaries followed their own, competing agendas rather than those of the colonial state. This volume unravels these agendas and challenges received wisdom on the histories of Rwanda and Burundi, as well as the colonial relationship between state and mission. Missionaries and the Colonial State is a resource for historians of Christianity, Belgian Africa specialists, and scholars of colonialism"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0367704013