African Saints Saints, Martyrs, and Holy People from the Continent of Africa.

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Includes bibliographies and index.

Intro -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction -- King Afonso I (Mvemba Nzinga) -- Dr. James Emmanuel Kwegyir Aggrey, West African Educator -- Archbishop Peter J. Akinola, Nigeria -- Roland Allen, Missionary, Mission Theorist -- St. Anthony of Egypt, Hermit, Abbot -- Nana Asma'u, West African Islamic Religious Poet -- St. Athanasius, Bishop of Alexandria, Teacher of the Faith -- St. Augustine, Doctor of the Church, North African Bishop -- St. Augustine's Unnamed Partner and Their Son, Godsend -- St. Josephine Bakhita, Religious, Former Slave, Sudan and Italy

Stephen Biko, South African Political Activist, Martyr -- Lott Cary, First American Black Missionary to Liberia, Governor of Liberia -- Eugéne Casalis, French Protestant Missionary to Basutoland -- St. Catherine of Alexandria, Martyr -- Mother Cecile, South African Religious Educator -- John Chilembwe, Central African Pastor-Revolutionary -- Clement of Alexandria, Father of the Church -- François Colliard, French Missionary to South Africa -- Daniel Comboni, Missionary Bishop to Egypt and the Sudan, Founder of the Comboni Missionary Congregations

Ernest Creux and Paul Berthoud, Swiss Missionaries to South Africa -- Samuel Ajayi Crowther, African Bishop of the Niger Territories -- Alexander Crummell, "Missionary at Large of the Colored People," Liberia, Sierra Leone -- St. Cyprian, Bishop of Carthage, Martyr -- St. Cyril of Alexandria, Bishop and Doctor of the Church -- The Desert People -- Olaudah Equiano, Freed Slave and Author -- Farid Esack, South African Muslim -- Sts. Felicitas and Perpetua and Companions, Martyrs at Carthage -- Gonville ffrench-Beytagh, Dean of Johannesburg Cathedral, Human Rights Prisoner

Charles de Foucauld, Hermit and Martyr in the Sahara -- Mohandas K. Gandhi, Nonviolent Religious Leader, Martyr -- Pope Gelasius I -- Robert Gray, Bishop of the Church of the Province of South Africa -- Hagar, Slave Woman of Egypt, and Her Son, Ishmael -- James Hannington, Bishop and Martyr -- Imam Abdullah Haron, Islamic Leader, Murdered by South African Police -- The Prophet Harris (William Wade Harris), Evangelist, Liberia and Ivory Coast -- Trevor Huddleston, "Bishop Trevor of Sophiatown" -- St. Anne-Marie Javouhey, Founder, Sisters of St. Joseph of Cluny, Missionary to Africa

John Kaiser, Priest, Murdered in Kenya -- Khama Boikano, South African Chief and Christian Leader -- Simon Kimbangu, Imprisoned Congolese Religious Leader, Founder of Kimbanguist Church -- Apolo Kivebulaya, East African Pastor and Missionary -- Festo Kivengere, Ugandan Bishop and Evangelist -- Joseph Kiwanku, First African Roman Catholic Bishop of Modern Times -- Lactantius, Christian Apologist, North Africa -- Charles Martial Allemand Lavigerie, Primate of Africa, Founder of the White Fathers and Sisters -- François Libermann, French Catholic Missionary

David Livingstone, Missionary, Explorer, Abolitionist.

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