BK 121 - Christianity in Africa

Institution:

Boston College

Subject:

Description:

This course is intended to give a historical view of Christianity in Africa. While Christianity generally will be touched on, emphasis will be placed on the development and the extension of the Catholic tradition in Africa. The three stages within which Christianity has so far been established in Africa will be discussed. Finally, a theological outline of the response Christianity has received in Africa will be considered for the purpose of visualizing the future of Christianity in a changing Africa.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Corequisites:

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Instructional Type:

Studio

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.bc.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 552-8000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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