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The Africanization Of Roman Catholic And Presbyterian Churches In Krobo-Odumase, Ghana, Lori Elizabeth Godich
The Africanization Of Roman Catholic And Presbyterian Churches In Krobo-Odumase, Ghana, Lori Elizabeth Godich
Undergraduate Honors Thesis Collection
The following pages include a combination of scholarly research and fieldwork pertaining to the Africanization of Christianity, specifically the relationship between Christianity and culture in the Ghanaian village of Krobo-Odumase. Chapter One outlines a brief history of Christianity in Africa, followed by Chapters Two and Three which contain more detailed histories of the Roman Catholic and Presbyterian Churches in Ghana. Special attention is given to Zimmermann Presbyterian Church and Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Church in Krobo-Odurnase, where most ofthe study's fieldwork was conducted. Chapters Four -Eight examine five critical issues facing churches in Krobo-Odumase and throughout the African continent as …
Problems And Progress In The Development Of Girls' Education In India, Rozaline Jean Cleaveland
Problems And Progress In The Development Of Girls' Education In India, Rozaline Jean Cleaveland
Graduate Thesis Collection
In a country where only 2.53 per cent of the female population is literate, the importance of education for girls cannot be overestimated. India, being freed from British Rule in 1947, is now an independent self-governing nation. In its draft constitution it has accepted the democratic way of life. Democracy postulates an equality of opportunity for every individual to develop his abilities to the fullest extent and to be able to play his proper role in society. Therefore, in Indian today women have equal opportunity with men guaranteed by the constitution; and, in order to exercise this libety with an …
Indiana Migrants: An Open Door For The Church, William Jesse Briggs Jr.
Indiana Migrants: An Open Door For The Church, William Jesse Briggs Jr.
Graduate Thesis Collection
A study of migrant workers in Indiana and their relationship with various Christian churches and programs throughout the state.
A Critique In The Field Of Certain Problems Involved In Relating Missions To The Church, Martin Bailey Clark
A Critique In The Field Of Certain Problems Involved In Relating Missions To The Church, Martin Bailey Clark
Graduate Thesis Collection
Since the beginning of the twentieth century missionary leaders have become aware of the national church as the focal point of their difficulties. The church on the mission field is a victory in itself, but with it comes an awareness of problems both new and old. The purpose of this thesis is to discuss and analyze these problems and draw certain conclusions. The procedure will follow this outline: (1) Definition (2) The Problems Involved (3) Origin of the Problems (4) Efforts Toward Resolution of the Problems.
The History Of The Negro Church In Indianapolis, Sarah Parham Zeigler
The History Of The Negro Church In Indianapolis, Sarah Parham Zeigler
Graduate Thesis Collection
This attempt to collect material concerning the history of the organisation of the Negro church in Indianapolis, and to present it in thesis form, has as its primary purpose the preserving of such information as exists of this nature, assembling it in usable form, and the encouraging of further efforts at keeping church records completely and accurately in the future.