Kyama Mugambi is Assistant Professor of World Christianity at the Yale Divinity School. Mark Shaw is the director of the Centre for World Christianity and Professor of Historical Studies at Africa International University.

While overall the book is convinced of the value of Christianity to the life of the city, Mugambiand Shaw have covered a vast amount of ground here and for any scholar interested in AfricanChristianity, it is therefore well worth a read.

• Introduction1. The Cathedral and the Kiosk: Historic Protestant Churches2. The Mass and its Masses: Catholic Presence in Nairobi3. A Place to Feel at Home: Kenyan Independent Churches4. “Fire”: Pentecostalism and Evangelicalism5. Ancient Altars: Orthodoxy6. “Youth Arise”- Nairobi Christianity as a Youth Movement7. “Your Daughters Shall Prophesy”: Women and the Shaping of Christianity in Nairobi8. Rival Cities: Nairobi Christianity and Public Life9. Kiosks, Cathedrals and Mosques: Christian and MuslimsBibliographyIndex

Kyama Mugambi is Assistant Professor of World Christianity at the Yale Divinity School. Mark Shaw is the director of the Centre for World Christianity and Professor of Historical Studies at Africa International University.

While overall the book is convinced of the value of Christianity to the life of the city, Mugambiand Shaw have covered a vast amount of ground here and for any scholar interested in AfricanChristianity, it is therefore well worth a read.

• Introduction1. The Cathedral and the Kiosk: Historic Protestant Churches2. The Mass and its Masses: Catholic Presence in Nairobi3. A Place to Feel at Home: Kenyan Independent Churches4. “Fire”: Pentecostalism and Evangelicalism5. Ancient Altars: Orthodoxy6. “Youth Arise”- Nairobi Christianity as a Youth Movement7. “Your Daughters Shall Prophesy”: Women and the Shaping of Christianity in Nairobi8. Rival Cities: Nairobi Christianity and Public Life9. Kiosks, Cathedrals and Mosques: Christian and MuslimsBibliographyIndex

Kyama Mugambi is Assistant Professor of World Christianity at the Yale Divinity School. Mark Shaw is the director of the Centre for World Christianity and Professor of Historical Studies at Africa International University.

While overall the book is convinced of the value of Christianity to the life of the city, Mugambiand Shaw have covered a vast amount of ground here and for any scholar interested in AfricanChristianity, it is therefore well worth a read.

• Introduction1. The Cathedral and the Kiosk: Historic Protestant Churches2. The Mass and its Masses: Catholic Presence in Nairobi3. A Place to Feel at Home: Kenyan Independent Churches4. “Fire”: Pentecostalism and Evangelicalism5. Ancient Altars: Orthodoxy6. “Youth Arise”- Nairobi Christianity as a Youth Movement7. “Your Daughters Shall Prophesy”: Women and the Shaping of Christianity in Nairobi8. Rival Cities: Nairobi Christianity and Public Life9. Kiosks, Cathedrals and Mosques: Christian and MuslimsBibliographyIndex