Dreams in the African Literature: The Significance of Dreams and Visions Among Zambian Baptists

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Rodopi, 1999 - Philosophy - 335 pages
"This is a substantial contribution to the understanding of an important aspect of African Christianity; the place of dreams in daily life, and their significance as interpreted by a representative body of African Christians ..."--Andrew Walls
 

Contents

Introduction
1
Dreams In The Religious Traditions Of Africa
41
Dreams In The Independent Churches Of Africa
75
Dreams Among Rural Baptists Of Zambia
121
Dreams Among Urban NyanjaSpeaking Baptists of Zambia
166
Dreams Among Urban EnglishSpeaking Baptists of Zambia
217

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Page 15 - He became hungry and wanted something to eat, and while the meal was being prepared, he fell into a trànce.
Page 18 - And a voice from heaven said, "This is my Son, whom I love; with him I am well pleased.

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