Description |
1 online resource (241 pages). |
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Series |
But with the word of God
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Summary |
Ben F. Eidse is Shakambangu, a messenger who announces the truth, so-named by the Lunda-Chokwe who appreciate his commitment to learning their heart language, proverbs and culture. He often began his messages with a Chokwe proverb about the kambangu bird who doesn't speak empty words like the prairie chicken, but announces the first sliver of the moon. He was also called "Tata," a wise elder and "blacksmith who equipped us, not with guns, but with the Word of God," which he translated, with two Chokwe pastors/storytellers. Eidse is among the rare western students of Lunda-Chokwe language and c. |
Contents |
Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; Foreword; Preface; Abbreviations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I: The Lunda-Chokwe Traditional Worldview; Chapter One; Chapter Two; Chapter Three; Chapter Part II: Implications for Biblical Discipleschip; Chapter Four; Chapter Five; Chapter Six; Chapter Seven; Chapter Eight; Chapter Nine; Chapter Ten; Chapter Eleven; Bibliography |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Chokwe (African people)
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Chokwe (African people) |
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations. |
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies. |
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Chokwe (African people) -- Religion. |
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Chokwe (African people) -- Social life and customs. |
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Ethnology. |
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Missions. |
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Africa. |
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Congo (Democratic Republic) |
Other Form: |
Print version: Eidse, Ben F. Disciple and sorcery. 9781443877299 1443877298 (OCoLC)919076149 |
ISBN |
9781443883443 (Electronic book (PDF format) |
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1443883441 |
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9781443888295 |
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144388829X |
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9781443877299 |
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1443877298 |
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