Christian marabout, soldier monk: Charles de Foucauld between the French and the Tuareg
The life of Père Charles de Foucauld (1858–1916) epitomized many of the motifs and contradictions of French colonialism in North Africa: a cavalry officer turned incognito explorer of Morocco, he eventually renounced his worldly life and became a deeply ascetic Catholic monk, spending the last fifte...
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Routledge
2008
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Islam and Christian-Muslim relations
Year: 2008, Volume: 19, Issue: 4, Pages: 381-396 |
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Dialogue
B Islam B Jahrhundert, 19 B Catholic Church B Algeria B Christianity B France B Catholic church B Communication B century, 19th |
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