Chosen Peoples: Christianity and Political Imagination in South Sudan
(Part of the Religious Cultures of African and African Diaspora People Series)
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On July 9, 2011, South Sudan celebrated its independence as the world's newest nation, an occasion that the country's Christian leaders claimed had been foretold in the Book of Isaiah. The Bible provided a foundation through which the South Sudanese could distinguish themselves from the Arab and Muslim Sudanese to the north and understand themselves as a spiritual community now freed from their oppressors. Less than three years later, however, new...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1478011769
ISBN13:9781478011767
Release Date:May 2021
Publisher:Duke University Press
Length:224 Pages
Weight:0.66 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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