Expanding horizon: The challenge to the Christian women's organisations in Nigeria
The study evaluates the effectiveness and functionality of Christian women's organisations in Nigeria. It attempts to ascertain the extent to which they have positively assisted in the development of the church and society. After providing historical background of the role women played in the R...
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| Format: | Print Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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1996
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| In: | In: Women in Africa. / Universität Marburg, Fachbereich Außereuropäische Sprachen und Kulturen, Afrika-Abteilung. - Marburg, 1996. - (Africana Marburgensia : Sonderheft ; 16) , Seite 28-39 |
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Protestant Church
B Women's association B Christian B Women's emancipation B Nigeria B Catholic school |
| Summary: | The study evaluates the effectiveness and functionality of Christian women's organisations in Nigeria. It attempts to ascertain the extent to which they have positively assisted in the development of the church and society. After providing historical background of the role women played in the Roman Catholic and Protestant missionary bodies, the study discusses Christian women's organisations in this country, their contributions to the development of the church, women's role in the society among other topics. (DÜI-Sen) |
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