The Mission of Apolo Kivebulaya: Religious Encounter & Social Change in the Great Lakes C.1865-1935

by Emma Wild-Wood

A vivid portrayal of Kivebulaya's life that interrogates the role of indigenous agents as harbingers of change under colonization, and the influence of emerging polities in the practice of Christian faiths.

Apolo Kivebulaya was a practitioner of indigenous religion and a Muslim before he became in 1895 a Christian missionary from Buganda to Toro and Ituri. He is still admired as a churchman and missionary in the Anglican churches ofUganda,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1847012469
• ISBN13: 9781847012463
• Release Date: April 2020
• Publisher: James Currey
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.3"