This book tells the story of the Presbyterian church in the United States, beginning with its British foundations and extending to its present-day expression in multiple American Presbyterian denominations. It emphasizes the role of the evangelical movement in shaping various Presbyterian bodies in America, especially in the twentieth century amid increasing departures from traditional Calvinis…
Content: pt. I. The land and the people. Early settlements and archaelogy of the Adja-Tado cultural zone. The history of the Ewe of Togo and Benin from pre-colonial times -- A regional melting pot: the Ewe and their neighbours in the Ghana-Togo borderlands -- pt. II. Regional variations. Guin-Mina cultures and practice -- Notsie ancestral enclave of the Ewe people -- The Watchie-Ewe: historie…
Series Guidance for Christian leadership in today's world
A study in the relationship between the socialist government of Kwame Nkrumah ...
Approved by Ghana Government Education Service for Senior High Schools, covering WACCE syllabus. Content: Preface, Comprehension, Summary, Writing Good Essays, Scope and Range of questions, Essay Types, Letter writing, Specimen Papers and Answers, Vocabulary Bank
Contents : The Genesis and growth of the Africa Christian leadership study / Robert J. Priest -- Characteristics of influential African Christian leaders / David K. Ngaruiya -- Formation of African Christian leaders : patterns from the ALS data / Wanjiru M. Gitau -- Connected--the role of social capital for leaders with impact / Steven D.H. Rasmussen -- Leadership responses during armed conflic…
Contents: Pt. 1. Research and writing from planning to production -- What research is and how researchers think about it -- Moving from a topic to a question to a working hypothesis -- Finding useful sources -- Engaging sources -- Planning your argument -- Planning a first draft -- Drafting your report -- Presenting evidence in tables and figures -- Revising your draft -- Writing your final in…
Contents: Preface: Jesus and Muslims -- Egypt: Hosanna to the King of the Arabs -- Saudi Arabia: The forbidding nation -- Iran: Why Ahmadinejad can't sleep at night -- Jordan: Top honors in honor killings -- Intermission: The great awakening for Muslims -- Syria: Spies in the church -- Iraq: In the beginning, God created Iraq -- Israel, Gaza, and the West Bank: Walls still come down -- Afghani…
Contents: Preface -- Why Muslim Women Come to Christ -- Every Woman Is an Exception -- Arab Sisters -- What Is Liberation for Muslim Women? -- Iranian Sisters -- Family : Sex, Singles, Husbands, Children -- Southeast Asian Sisters -- Singing Our Theology -- African Sisters -- Money Matters : Who Pays? -- When You Seek Me with All Your Heart -- Notes. Abstract: Miriam Adeney introduces you …
Contents: The current state of Islam in America / Larry Poston -- Islam's agenda in North America : patterns of Islamization / A. AbDat-Isa -- Islam and the African American community / Carl Ellis -- Muslim women in North America / Janet G. Metzger -- South Asian MBBs / Samuel Naaman -- Iranian MBBs / Abe Ghaffari -- International student MBBs / David Philip -- African-American MBBs / Wilford …