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Christianity’s Arrival and Expansion in West Africa – Course Description:
This topic examines the introduction of Christianity into West Africa through early European contact and missionary activities, and its subsequent expansion during the colonial period. It highlights the role of missionaries, education, and local communities in spreading Christianity, as well as its cultural, social, and political impacts on the region. Course Objective: The objective is to help learners understand how Christianity was introduced and expanded in West Africa, and to evaluate its influence on the region’s history, culture, and societal development.
This lecture is part of HIS-204 History of Islam and Christianity in West Africa from 1500 to 1900 in the History and International Studies department. The course has 21 recorded lectures across 10 series, all free to watch. Read or download the HIS-204 lecture note to study alongside the video.
