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Prophet Harris, the 'Black Elijah' of West Africa (Studies of Religion in Africa, No 10)
Prophet Harris the 'Black Elijah' of West Africa - Studies of Religion in Africa, No 10
Author: David A. Shank
This is a comprehensive study of the thought of William Wade Harris, the Glebo (Liberia) loyalist whose prophetic mission from 19-29 moved tens of thousands of West Africans out of traditional religion into the stream of Christianity and modernization, particularly in the Ivory Coast. It reviews that unparalleled breakthrough, thoroughly examine...  more »
ISBN-13: 9789004099807
ISBN-10: 9004099808
Publication Date: 9/1/1994
Pages: 309
Edition: abridged edition
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Publisher: Brill Academic Pub
Book Type: Hardcover
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