Challenging the State: Churches As Political Actors in South Africa, 1980-1994 (A Title from the Helen Kellogg Institute for International Studies)

A study of religious activism, political change, and the anti-apartheid struggle in South Africa. Borer (government, Connecticut College) looks at the institutional and political contexts of church change, the roots of the anti-apartheid movement from 1910 to 1948, church involvement in the 1980s, issues in contextual theology in the 1980s, and the new identities and changing political contexts in South Africa in the 1990s. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.