Faith, Power and Family: Christianity and Social Change in French Cameroon

Placeholder author icon
By Charlotte Walker-Said ’03

Published May 23, 2018

From the beginning of World War I to the end of World War II, African Christians changed missionary works to fit the needs of the indigenous community. Faith, Power and Family (James Currey) explores how these Christians used their faith to challenge aspects of French colonial life that threatened the family and their communities.

Paw in print

Image
PAW's July/August 2025 issue cover, featuring a photo of people dressed in orange and black, marching in the P-rade, and the headline: Reunions, Back in Orange & Black.
The Latest Issue

July 2025

On the cover: Wilton Virgo ’00 and his classmates celebrate during the P-rade.