Evangelical Christians in the Muslim sahel /
In this volume, Barbara Cooper focuses on the Sudan Interior Mission (SIM). Her work is as much an ethnography of Christian conversion and worship as it is a close look into Muslim practices and attitudes about others. She is a marvelous storyteller and her work is laced with personal stories and vi...
| Основен автор: | Cooper, Barbara MacGowan. |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Bloomington, IN :
Indiana University Press,
℗♭2006.
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| Серия: |
African systems of thought.
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Evangelical Christians in the Muslim sahel. |
Съдържание:
- Introduction: fundamental differences
- Anatomy of a riot
- Love and violence
- From "Satan's masterpiece" to "the social problem of Islam"
- A Hausa spiritual vernacular
- African agency and the growth of the church in the Maradi Region, 1927-1960
- Disciplining the Christian : defining elderhood, Christian marriage, and "God's work," 1933-1955
- "An extremely dangerous suspect" : from Vichy-era travails to postwar triumph
- Impasses in vernacular education, 1945-1995
- Handmaid to the gospel : SIM's medical work in Niger, 1944-1975
- The tree of life : regenerating and gendering the garden after the fall, 1975-2000
- Caʹ bouge : Hausa Christian practice in a Muslim milieu
- Epilogue: SIM's successors and the Pentecostal explosion.