The East African Revival histories and legacies / [electronic resource] : edited by Kevin Ward and Emma Wild-Wood. - Farnham, Surrey, UK ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub. Ltd., c2012. - 1 online resource (235 p.)

Includes index.

Part I: Historical overview. Introduction / Kevin Ward -- Revival, mission and church in Kigezi Rwanda and Burundi / Kevin Ward -- Part II: Personal perspectives. Jesus Christ the "truthful mirror" / John G. Gatu -- A personal experience of the revival / John C. T. Church -- The revival through CMS eyes / Simon Barrington-Ward -- Revival and pentecostalism in my life / Amos Kasibante -- Part III: Historical and cultural perspectives. Possessing spirits, powerful water and possible continuities / Cynthia Hoehler-Fatton -- The loyalties of early revival leaders in Busoga / Ken Farrimond -- Revivalism and dissent in colonial East Africa / Derek R. Peterson -- Haya women's response to revival / Birgitta Larsson -- Chosen evangelical revival on the Congo-Uganda border / Emma Wild-Wood -- Part IV: Socio-theological perspectives. Confession and cultural dynamism in the revival / John Karanja -- The revival testimony of second wives / Esther Mombo -- Revivalists' narratives of genocide survival / Nick Godfrey -- Part V: Sources and scholarship. Recordings of the work of the Holy Spirit / Terry Barringer -- The revival in an African milieu / Kevin Ward -- The revival in the study of African Christianity / Emma Wild-Wood.

9781409426752 (electronic bk.) 1409426750 (electronic bk.)


Church of England--Missions--Africa, East.


East Africa Revival--History.
RELIGION / Christian Ministry / Evangelism


Africa, East--Church history.


Electronic books.

BV3777.E28 / E27 2012eb

269.2409676