Muslim-Christian encounters in Africa
This timely collection offers new perspectives on Muslim-Christian encounters in Africa. Working against political and scholarly traditions that keep Muslims and Christians apart, the essays in this multidisciplinary volume locate African Muslims and Christians within a common analytical frame. In a...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill
2006.
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Edition: | 1st ed |
Series: | Islam in Africa ;
v. 6. |
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009782740006719 |
Table of Contents:
- Note on Transliteration
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction: Muslim-Christian Encounters in Africa
- African Muslims and Christians in World
- Flesh Soaked in Faith: Meat as a Marker of the Boundary between Christians and Muslims in Ethiopia
- Missionary Legacies: Muslim-Christian Encounters in Egypt and Sudan during the Colonial and Postcolonial Periods
- A Fifty-Year Muslim Conversion to Christianity: Religious Ambiguities and Colonial Boundaries in Northern Nigeria, c. 1906-1963
- The Time of Conversion: Christians and Muslims among the Sereer-Safèn of Senegal, 1914-1950s
- Christianity as Seen by an African Muslim Intellectual: Amadou Hampâté Bâ
- Fundamentalism and Outreach Strategies in East Africa: Christian Evangelism and Muslim Da'wa
- In My End Is My Beginning: Muslim and Christian Traditions at Cross-Purposes in Contemporary Nigeria
- An Opportunity Missed by Nigeria's Christians: The 1976-78 Sharia Debate Revisited
- The "Sharia Factor" in Nigeria's 2003 Elections
- From Resistance to Reconstruction: Challenges Facing Muslim-Christian Relations in Post-Apartheid South Africa
- Contributors
- Index.