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    Christianity in Africa arrived in Africa in the 1st century AD, and in the 21st century the majority of Africans are Christians. Several African Christians...
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    Christianity is the dominant religion in South Africa, with almost 80% of the population in 2001 professing to be Christian. No single denomination predominates...
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    Christianity in Ethiopia is the country's largest religion with members making up 68% of the population. Christianity in Ethiopia dates back to the ancient...
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  • individuals are mostly adherents of Christianity, Islam, and to a lesser extent several traditional African religions. In Christian or Islamic communities...
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    the African Church begins in 180 with groups of martyrs. At a somewhat later date the writings of Tertullian tell us how rapidly African Christianity had...
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    as Christian. Christianity is growing in Africa and Asia, the world's most populous continents. Christians remain greatly persecuted in many regions of...
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    started to decline after the Islamic conquests in the 7th century. Indigenous Christianity in North Africa effectively continued after the Muslim conquest...
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    Christianity in Sudan has a long and rich history, dating back to the early centuries of the Christian era. Ancient Nubia was reached by Coptic Christianity...
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    Christian population were Copts. Historically speaking, Christianity spread to the Pentapolis in North Africa from Egypt; Synesius of Cyrene (370-414), bishop...
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    Christianity in Nigeria represents one of several religious traditions in the country, including Islam and Traditional African religions. Christianity...
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    Christianity is the second largest religion in Egypt. The vast majority of Egyptian Christians are Copts. As of 2019, Copts in Egypt make up approximately...
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    Christianity is the largest religion in Tanzania, professed by around 63.1% of the total population as of 2020. Protestantism and Catholicism are the...
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     344–345. ISBN 9781135121426. Isichei, Elizabeth (1995). A History of Christianity in Africa: From Antiquity to the Present. Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing. p. 42...
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    Muscular Christianity is a religious movement that originated in England in the mid-19th century, characterized by a belief in patriotic duty, discipline...
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    Christianity in Somalia is a minority religion within the country, which has a population over 99% Sunni Muslim, and Islam as the state religion. According...
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    Jerusalem). However, the Islamic conquest in the 7th century resulted in a harsh decline for Christianity in Northern Africa. Yet, at least outside the Islamic...
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    Christianity came to North Africa in the Roman era. According to historian Theodor Mommsen what is now Mediterranean Algeria was fully Christian by the...
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    number over 100 million. Christianity and Islam, having largely displaced indigenous African religions, are often adapted to African cultural contexts and...
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    Christianity is the largest religion practiced in Zimbabwe, accounted for more than 84% of the population. The arrival of Christianity dates back to the...
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    first African Christian country in the world having officially adopted Christianity as the state religion in the 4th century and Christianity is the...
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    Christianity in Lebanon has a long and continuous history. Biblical scriptures show that Peter and Paul evangelized the Phoenicians, leading to the dawn...
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  • continent, during the modern period Christianity in Africa was significantly influenced by western forms of Christianity brought about by European colonization...
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    Religion in South Africa is dominated by various branches of Christianity, which collectively represent around 85% of the country's total population. South...
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    Western Christianity is one of two subdivisions of Christianity (Eastern Christianity being the other). Western Christianity is composed of the Latin Church...
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    for these forms of Christianity: African-initiated churches, African independent churches, African indigenous churches, and African-instituted churches...
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    Africa, the Methodist Church of Southern Africa, and African independent churches. Anglicans are part of the Church of the Province of Central Africa...
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    and Christianity are the two largest religions in Africa. Islam is most prevalent in Northern Africa, and is the state religion of many North African countries...
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    history of Christianity began with the ministry of Jesus, a Jewish teacher and healer who was crucified and died c. AD 30–33 in Jerusalem in the Roman...
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    Christianity in Myanmar has a history dating to the early 18th century. According to the 2016 census, Christianity is the country's second largest religion...
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    Christianity is the largest religion in Botswana. However, the country is officially secular and allows freedom of religious practice. Christianity arrived...
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