History of African Christianity and a pioneer in the academic field of world Christianity
Spouse
Sandra Sanneh
Academic work
Discipline
Missiology, religious studies
Institutions
University of Ghana, University of Aberdeen, Harvard, Yale University, Yale Divinity School
Lamin Sanneh (May 24, 1942 – January 6, 2019) was the D. Willis James Professor of Missions and World Christianity at Yale Divinity School and Professor of History at Yale University.
LaminSanneh (May 24, 1942 – January 6, 2019) was the D. Willis James Professor of Missions and World Christianity at Yale Divinity School and Professor...
moved to Massachusetts in 1981, then to Connecticut in 1989. His father, LaminSanneh, was born in Janjanbureh, Gambia, and was a professor of theological...
journalist LaminSanneh, theologian and historian Ramatoulie DK Sanneh, Gambian army general Suwaibou Sanneh, Gambian sprinter Tony Sanneh, American soccer...
Wycliffe Bible Translators, New Tribes Mission and Bible societies. LaminSanneh writes that tracing the impact on the local cultures of translating the...
nations to Africa and Asia in modern times. Yale University historian LaminSanneh stated that "African Christianity was not just an exotic, curious phenomenon...
Christianity is the term global Christianity. However, scholars such as LaminSanneh have argued that global Christianity refers to a Eurocentric understanding...
European. Janjanbureh is the birthplace of the Yale University historian LaminSanneh. The town is best known as home to Gambia's main prison. The Wassu stone...
orthodoxengland.org.uk. LaminSanneh (2012). West African Christianity: The Religious Impact. Orbis Books. ISBN 9789966150691. LaminSanneh (24 March 2015)....
(1942–2015) Grant R. Osborne (1942–2018) Paige Patterson (born 1942) LaminSanneh (1942–2019) Marilyn McCord Adams (1943–2017) John Lennox (born 1943)...
Prize in Chemistry Winner Ahmed Zewail from Egypt; at Yale, professor LaminSanneh from Gambia; at Pennsylvania State University, professor Augustin Banyaga...
removed the commander of his Presidential Guard, Lieutenant Colonel LaminSanneh. Sanneh then fled to Washington, D.C. where he met fellow refugee from the...
nations to Africa and Asia in modern times. Yale University historian LaminSanneh stated, that "African Christianity was not just an exotic, curious phenomenon...
Slavery, that Christianity helped to end slavery worldwide, as does LaminSanneh in Abolitionists Abroad. These authors point out that Christians who...
1990; pp. 344-345". LaminSanneh (2012). West African Christianity: The Religious Impact. Orbis Books. ISBN 9789966150691. LaminSanneh (24 March 2015)....
2019 – José Ramón Fernández, Cuban revolution leader (b. 1923) 2019 – LaminSanneh, Gambian-born American professor (b. 1942) 2019 – W. Morgan Sheppard...
traditional religion and point to its relation to the Christian faith. LaminSanneh and Kwame Bediako have argued for the importance of vernacularization...
Berlin-Hamburg-Münster: LIT Verlag, 2002, pp. 86–89. ISBN 3-8258-6087-6 LaminSanneh, West African Christianity. New York: Orbis Books, 1983, p. 190. H. W...
against President Yahya Jammeh by former head of the presidential guards LaminSanneh. 2014-15 Yemeni coup d'état In 13–15 May the unsuccessful 2015 Burundi...
McGavran Gary V. Nelson Lesslie Newbigin Eugene Nida Tony Palmer (bishop) LaminSanneh James Augustin Brown Scherer Ed Stetzer Bengt Sundkler Alan Tippett C...
troops for colonial invasion whose zealotry blinded them." According to LaminSanneh, "(m)uch of the standard Western scholarship on Christian missions proceeds...
Ousainou Darboe and the Minister of Agriculture Lamin N. Dibba. Sanneh is married to Haddijatou Sanneh, a former employee of Gambia International Airlines...
coup against Yahya Jammeh led by Former head of the presidential guards LaminSanneh December 20, 2022: 2022 Gambian coup d'état attempt – A few soldiers...
Slavery, that Christianity helped to end slavery worldwide, as does LaminSanneh in Abolitionists Abroad. These authors point out that Christians who...
1990; pp. 344-345". LaminSanneh (2012). West African Christianity: The Religious Impact. Orbis Books. ISBN 9789966150691. LaminSanneh (24 March 2015)....
entered the country from neighbouring Senegal under the command of Lt Col. LaminSanneh. Yahya Jammeh ran away and was out of the country, with sources differing...
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