History Of Christianity In Africa

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They felt that that their ritual acts were barbaric and believed that it was their duty to bring Christianity, civilize and save the souls of the non believing Africans. They were also hoping to push their own cultural ways on them. For example, the converted Africans had a a certain dress code and they couldn’t dance nor drink...
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While before they had multiple wives, the now had to limit themselves in monogamous marriage. But in order to do all that they needed the trust of the Africans. They finally found the solution…Slavery. They decided to preach against slavery and the slave trade...
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