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Author Vaughan, Olufemi, author.

Title Religion and the making of Nigeria / Olufemi Vaughan.

Publication Info. Durham : Duke University Press, 2016.
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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  966.9 V368R    Check Shelf
Description xi, 311 pages : maps ; 23 cm.
Series Religious cultures of African and African diaspora people
Religious cultures of African and African diaspora people.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents 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.
Subject Religion and state -- Nigeria.
Church and state -- Nigeria -- History.
Islam and state -- Nigeria -- History.
Political culture -- Nigeria -- Religious aspects.
Other Form: Online version: Vaughan, Olufemi, author. Religion and the making of Nigeria. Durham : Duke University Press, 2016 9780822373872 (DLC) 2016023797
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