Christian base communities in Burkina Faso: Between church and politics

During the last decade, Christian Base Communities (Communautes chretiennes de base, CCBs), which first emerged in Burkina Faso (then Upper Volta) in 1970, have played an important part in the strategy for pastoral work and evangelisation of the Catholic Church's hierarchy in that country. The...

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Published in:Journal of religion in Africa
Main Author: Somé, Magloire (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2001
In: Journal of religion in Africa
Year: 2001, Volume: 31, Issue: 3, Pages: 275-304
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Burkina Faso / Basic ecclesial community
RelBib Classification:KBN Sub-Saharan Africa
RB Church office; congregation
Further subjects:B Church
B Burkina Faso
B Basic ecclesial community
B Catholic school
Parallel Edition:Electronic