Chieftaincy and the implantation of Christianity: An analysis of the contact between the Chiefs and Europeans in the latter’s missionary activities in Ghana, 1482-1969.
Chieftaincy as an institution was in existence before the advent of the Europeans in West Africa in the second decade of the fifteenth century. The Europeans first arrived on the coast of modern Ghana in 1471. Christianity, on the other hand, started in the Gold Coast in 1482 when Don Diego d’Azambu...
Main Authors: | Vincent Assanful, Peter Boakye |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Noyam Journals
2020-09-01
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Series: | E-Journal of Religious and Theological Studies |
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Online Access: | https://noyam.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/ERATS609204.pdf |
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