On the Fringes of a Christian Kingdom: The White Fathers, Colonial Rule, and the Báhêmbá in Sola, Northern Katanga, 1909-1960

This article charts the history of a White Fathers’ mission in a challenging rural milieu on the margins of the Christian ‘kingdom’ they established in southeastern Congo. It follows the Society from their arrival in the town of Sola in 1909 to the end of the colonial period. The history of this mis...

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Main Author: Loffman, Reuben (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: 2015
In: Journal of religion in Africa
Year: 2015, Volume: 45, Issue: 3/4, Pages: 279-306
Further subjects:B Báhêmbá Catholicism colonialism Katanga tradition White Fathers
Online Access: Volltext (Publisher)