Religion and the making of Nigeria

Islam and Christianity in the making of modern Nigeria -- Islam and colonial rule in northern Nigeria -- Christianity and the transformation of colonial southern and northern Nigeria -- The politics of religion in northern Nigeria during decolonization -- Religion and the postcolonial state -- Relig...

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Main Author: Vaughan, Olufemi 1957- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Durham and London Duke University Press 2016
In:Year: 2016
Reviews:[Rezension von: Vaughan, Olufemi, Religion and the Making of Nigeria] (2019) (Gago, Bullus)
Series/Journal:Religious cultures of African and African diaspora people
Further subjects:B Nation
B Religion
B Christianity
B Political Culture Religious aspects Nigeria
B Religious policy
B Role
B Religious conflict
B Church and state History Nigeria
B Islam
B Conflict
B Minority question
B Cause
B Religion and state Nigeria
B Islam and state History Nigeria
B Religious organization
B Nigeria
B Meaning
Parallel Edition:Electronic
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Summary:Islam and Christianity in the making of modern Nigeria -- Islam and colonial rule in northern Nigeria -- Christianity and the transformation of colonial southern and northern Nigeria -- The politics of religion in northern Nigeria during decolonization -- Religion and the postcolonial state -- Religious revival and the state : the rise of pentecostalism -- Expanded Sharia : the northern Ummah and the fourth republic -- Expanded Sharia : resistance, violence, and reconciliation -- Sharia politics, Obasanjo's PDP federal government, and the 1999 constitution
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0822362066