Publisher's Synopsis
Christus Liberator: An Outline Study of Africa by Ellen C. Parsons is a comprehensive book that explores the history, culture, and religion of Africa. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a specific topic related to Africa. The author discusses the various ethnic groups, languages, and religions that are found in Africa, as well as the impact of colonialism on the continent. The book also examines the role of Christianity in Africa, with a particular focus on the liberation theology movement. The author argues that Christianity can be a powerful force for social justice and liberation in Africa, and she provides examples of how this has played out in various African countries. Throughout the book, Parsons emphasizes the importance of understanding Africa on its own terms, rather than through the lens of Western culture and values. She also emphasizes the need for Africans to take control of their own destiny and to work towards a more just and equitable society. Overall, Christus Liberator: An Outline Study of Africa is a thought-provoking and informative book that offers a unique perspective on the history and culture of Africa. It is recommended for anyone interested in African history, religion, or social justice issues.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.