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By Gary Oswald. The statue of Kimpa Vita, founder of Antonianism, in Angola. Picture courtesy of Wikimedia Commons. The Kingdom of Kongo was one of the largest and most powerful pre-colonial states in Sub-Saharan Africa. Its capital was in modern Angola and it dominated the mouth of the Congo river from the 14th to 18th centuries. When, in 1482, Diogo Cão of Portugal first reached that river, he recognised Kongo as ‘the greatest African Kingdom’ of that time period and made i

By David Hoggard In late 1918, as Germany dropped any illusions that it might not have to surrender to the Entente, a series of private...

By David Hoggard Christian Democracy, in its mainstream form, is a weird thing. It is fairly ubiquitous in Western countries, and yet it...

By Max Lindh From the very beginning, Christianity has had a strong political potential to it. Indeed, had it not been for that the...