Catholicism and the Making of Politics in Central Mozambique, 1940-1986

Looks at the politics of the Catholic Church during a turbulent period in central Mozambique

List of contents

Introduction
The Making of the Diocese of Beira
Diversity and Dynamics of the Imperial Church
The Formation of an African Church
Gathering Storm: Vatican II Meets African Nationalism
Decolonization? War, Implosion, and the Vatican
Independence: Between Revolution and Counter-revolution
Epilogue
Notes
Bibliography

About the author

Eric Morier-Genoud

Summary

Looks at the politics of the Catholic Church during a turbulent period in central Mozambique

Product details

• Authors: Eric Morier-Genoud
• Publisher: Boydell & Brewer Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.06.2019
• EAN: 9781580469418
• ISBN: 978-1-58046-941-8
• No. of pages: 264
• Weight: 244 g
• Illustrations: 10 b/w illus.
• Series: Rochester Studies in African History and the Diaspora; Rochester Studies in African H; Rochester Studies in African History and the Diaspora; Rochester Studies in African H
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > History > Modern era up to 1918