Worlds of Power

Religious Thought and Political Practice in Africa
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Paperback, Apr 2004
ISBN13: 9780195220162ISBN10: 0195220161
Looks at the intimate connection between religion, mystical power, and politics in Africa.


The Freedom of the Spirit

African Indigenous Churches in Kenya
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Paperback, May 2000
ISBN13: 9780788501708ISBN10: 0788501704
This book examines the history and ecclesiology of two African Independent Churches in Kenya, the African Orthodox Church (AOC) and the Arthi (Agikuyu Spirit Churches). Githieya considers whether these churches should be considered as Christian or ethnocentric movmements.


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