Kimbanguism : An African Understanding of the Bible / / Aurelien Mokoko Gampiot ; Translated by Cecile Coquet-Mokoko.

• VerfasserIn: Mokoko Gampiot, Aurelien,
• TeilnehmendeR: Coquet-Mokoko, Cecile,
• Place / Publishing House: University Park, Pennsylvania : : The Pennsylvania State University Press,, [2017]; ©[2017]
• Year of Publication: 2017
• Language: English
• Series: Signifying (on) Scriptures.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (x, 290 pages )
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Contents --; List of Illustrations --; Acknowledgments --; Introduction --; Part I General Background --; 1 Europe in Africa --; 2 African Responses: The Birth of African Christianities --; 3 Kimbanguism as a Social Movement --; Part II Kimbanguism and the Bible --; 4 The Three Sources of Kimbanguist Theology --; 5 The Identity of Simon Kimbangu in the Contemporary Kimbanguist Faith --; 6 Miraculous Healing and Worship --; Part III Expressions of Kimbanguist Messianism --; 7 Kimbanguist Prophetism, Messianism, and Millenarianism --; 8 A Theology of Identity Reconstruction in a Global Context --; 9 Reclaiming Kimbangu’s Prophetic Heritage --; Conclusion --; Notes --; Bibliography --; Index
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-286) and index.
• ISBN: 0271079703
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Aurelien Mokoko Gampiot ; Translated by Cecile Coquet-Mokoko.

"A comprehensive study of Kimbanguism, founded by Simon Kimbangu in 1921. Compares it to other African-initiated churches, and examines its role, alongside other global religious movements, in Black liberation"--Provided by publisher.