عنوان

"The Most Improbable Diocese of the Anglican Communion"

LA127098

انگلیسی

"The Most Improbable Diocese of the Anglican Communion"

[Article]

John Stuart

Leiden

Brill

The Anglican presence in Mozambique dates from the late nineteenth century. This article provides a historical overview, with reference to mission, church and diocese. It also examines ecclesiastical and other religious connections between Mozambique and the United Kingdom, South Africa and Portugal. Through focus on the career and writings of the English missionary-priest John Paul and on the episcopacy of the Portuguese-born bishop of Lebombo Daniel de Pina Cabral, the article furthermore examines Anglican affairs in Mozambique during the African struggle for liberation from Portuguese rule. The Anglican presence in Mozambique dates from the late nineteenth century. This article provides a historical overview, with reference to mission, church and diocese. It also examines ecclesiastical and other religious connections between Mozambique and the United Kingdom, South Africa and Portugal. Through focus on the career and writings of the English missionary-priest John Paul and on the episcopacy of the Portuguese-born bishop of Lebombo Daniel de Pina Cabral, the article furthermore examines Anglican affairs in Mozambique during the African struggle for liberation from Portuguese rule.

2016

93-117

Social Sciences and Missions

29/1-2

1874-8945

anglican

church

diocese

diocèse

église

History of Religion

Lebombo

mission

Religion & Society

Religious Studies

Social Sciences

John Stuart

10.1163/18748945-02901014

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[Article]

275578

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