Faith in schools :

Stambach, Amy, 1966-

Faith in schools : religion, education, and American evangelicals in East Africa / Amy Stambach. - Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, c2010. - xii, 228 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [209]-224) and index.

Part I: Preparation in the United States -- One hundred fifty years of mission work -- Using anthropology for Christian witness -- Part II: Evangelism in East Africa -- Teaching English in Tanzania -- Planting church schools in Kenya -- School-community partnerships in Uganda -- Part III: Implications -- A new anthropological ethnography of religion and education.

9780804768511 (pbk.) 9780804768504 0804768501 080476851X (pbk.)


Church schools--Africa, East.
Church and education--Africa, East.
Evangelistic work--Africa, East.
Missions--Educational work--Africa, East.
Missionaries--Training of--United States.
Christianity and culture--Africa, East.
Anthropology of religion--Africa, East.

LC433.A353 / S73 2010

371.071/09676