History
2000 YEARS OF CHRISTIANITY IN AFRICA
An African Church History
By John Baur
ISBN 9966-21-011-1; 560 pages; publication 1994; 4th reprint 2005; updated revised edition 2008; price: US$ 10.00
This book is the first complete African Church History written from a Catholic point of view. It covers the whole continent from the first century to the present time. Much of its material is published in English for the first time. The book is complemented with statistics, maps and an index of the most important names.
AFRICAN CONTINENT (THE)
An Insight into Its Earliest History
By Luc Croegeart, SJ
ISBN 9966-21-441-0; 336 pages; publication 1999; 1st reprint 2005; price: US$ 10.00
This study proposes to follow the discovery of Africa from the time of the Saharan migration up to the time of the great explorations. It is intended for cultural readers, lovers of history who wish to fill in gaps of a fragmentary information.
CHALLENGE OF VATICAN II IN EAST AFRICA (THE)
The Contribution of Dutch Missionaries to the Implementation of Vatican II
in Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda and Malawi 1965-1975
By Albert de Jong
ISBN 9966-21-961-7; 208 pages; publication 2004; price: US$ 5.00
This research deals with the reception process of Vatican II in East Africa in the first ten years after the council in the context of a missionary church in search of its identity as a local, self-reliant Church.
CHRISTIANITY AMONG THE NOMADS
By Fr. P. Tablino
ISBN 9966-21-784-3; 312 pages; publication 2004; price: US$ 8.00
Father Tablino, in this volume, describes the land and people of Northern Kenya, the background of the missionaries who penetrated the area as well as the arrival of the first Catholic missionaries to Northern Kenya.
CHRISTIANITY AMONG THE NOMADS VOL. II
Catholic Church in the Northern Kenya
By Paul Tablino
ISBN 99-66-08-120-8; 376 pages; publication, 2006; price US $ 8.00
In this second book Fr. Paul Tablino, writes about the dioceses of Marsabit, Garissa, Isiolo, Malindi, and Maralal. He shows that even the nomads, who are usually considered reluctant to accept the Gospel, have now accepted it and have become part of the Catholic Church.
DAY OF DEVASTATION, DAY OF CONTENTMENT
The History of the Sudanese Church Across 2000 years
By Roland Werner, William Anderson, Andrew Wheeler
ISBN 9966-21-486-0; 704 pages; publication 2000; 2nd reprint 2006; price: US$ 12.50
While there is a focus on the religious dimension, notably the advent of Christianity to the Sudan from its original roots to the challenges confronting it today, this book is a comprehensive study of Sudanese history in its entire configuration: religious, political, cultural, social, and economic.
HISTORY OF THE AUGUSTINIANS AND THE MARTYRES OF MOMBASA (A)
By Carlos Alonso
ISBN 99-66-08-268-9; 112 pages; publication 2007; price US $ 7.00
This book gives one the opportunity to know and understand the missionary presence of the Augustinians in the Catholic Church in Kenya, particularly in the Archdiocese of Mombasa.
HISTORY OF THE CATHOLIC CHURCH (A)
By Nobert Brockman and Umberto Pescantini, Revised by Fr. Stephen Njure
ISBN 9966-21-001-6; 216 pages; publication 1989; revised edition 2004; 1st reprint 2007; price: US$ 3.75
This is a journey through the centuries with a worldwide vision integrated with drawings and reflections from the beginning of the Church to the present day.
HISTORY OF THE DAUGHTERS OF ST PAUL IN KENYA
By Sr Maria Rosa Ballin
ISBN 9966-08-209-3; 152 pages; publication 2007; price: US$ 2.00
The purpose of this book is to document the Sisters’ presence in Kenya from 1976 through 2006 using community diaries, personal interviews and reflection.
HISTORY OF THE HOLY GHOST MISSION IN KENYA
(Second Edition)
By Cothrai Gogan
ISBN 9966-21-998-6; 152 pages; publication 2005; price: US$ 6.00
The work of the Holy Ghost Fathers (HGM) in Kenya since 1885. It covers the original mission along the Coast, and expansion to Kamba and Pokot.
HISTORY OF THE JESUITS IN ZAMBIA
A Mission Becomes a Province
Edited by: Edward P. Murphy, SJ
ISBN 9966-21-902-1; 504 pages; publication: 2003; price: US$ 10.00
This book describes how the Jesuits set out to evangelize and spread the Good News to the people of Zambia through preaching as well as spiritual direction.
MILL HILL MISSIONARIES IN CAMEROON 1922-1972
By Anthony Ndi
ISBN 9966-08-064-3; 344 pages; publication 2005; prices US$12.50
The picture that emerges is that of the Mill Hill Missionaries as an arm of the church with a dedicated and farsighted hierarchy, who tapped from the impressive pool of expert religious and lay faithful for the spiritual, moral and material creation of a viable spiritual and secular Cameroon State.
Backlist |
| Century of Catholic Endeavour, by L. M. Njoroge |
ISBN 9966-21-460-7;US$ 9.00 |
| Consolata Missionaries in the world, by G. Tebaldi |
ISBN 9966-21-023-7; US$ 8.00 |
| Daughters of St Paul in Tanzania, by Sr. M. Rosa Ballini fsp |
ISBN 9966-21-937-4; US$ 1.00 |
| Daughters of St Paul in Uganda, by Joseph Bragotti, mccj |
ISBN 9966-21-878-5; US$ 1.00 |
| Mission and Politics in Eastern Africa, by Albert de Jong |
ISBN 9966-21-474-7; US$ 6.00 |
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