Worlds of Power: Religious Thought and Political Practice in Africa

by Stephen Ellis and Gerrie Ter Haar

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With Christian revivals (including Evangelicals in the White House), Islamic radicalism and the revitalisation of traditional religions it is clear that the world is not heading towards a community of secular states. Nowhere are religious thought and political practice more closely intertwined than in Africa. African migrants in Europe and America who send home money to build churches and mosques, African politicians who consult diviners, guerrilla...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0195220161

ISBN13:9780195220162

Release Date:May 2004

Publisher:Oxford University Press

Length:263 Pages

Weight:0.75 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 5.5" x 8.6"

Related Subjects

Church & State Cultural Education & Reference Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Regional Planning Religion Religion & Spirituality Religion, Politics & State

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