Who shall enter paradise? : Christian origins in Muslim northern Nigeria, ca. 1890-1975 / Shobana Shankar.
By: Shankar, Shobana.
Material type: BookSeries: New African histories series: Publisher: Athens : Ohio University Press, [2014]Description: xxx, 209 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780821421239 (hc : alk. paper); 9780821421246 (pb : alk. paper); 9780821445051 (pdf).Subject(s): Christianity -- Nigeria, Northern | Missions -- Nigeria, Northern | Religion and politics -- Nigeria, Northern | Nigeria, Northern -- Religion -- 19th century | Nigeria, Northern -- Religion -- 20th century | Nigeria, Northern -- Ethnic relationsDDC classification: 276.69/08Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Books | Byang Kato Research Library | BR1463.N5 S33 2014 (Browse shelf) | Available | 001018044 | |
Books | Doctoral Library | BR1463.N5 S33 2014 (Browse shelf) | Available | 001039600 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part I: The word travels -- ""A place to lay our head"": a sect of strangers, 1890/1918 -- A new ""middle"" class in the Muslim city, 1918/1925 -- A Christian feminist freelance: policing propaganda and piety, 1920/1935 -- Part II: Followers of the word -- Christian medical missions as Muslim charity: paternalist alliances, maternal alienation, 1928/1942 -- Joining in the melee: soldiers, youth, and rural revivalism, 1945/1950 -- Security and secrecy in the era of independence, 1950/1975.
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