Evangelical Christians in the Muslim Sahel
Series: African systems of thought
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Bloomington, IN
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
ISBN-13: 9780253222336
Notes: Winner of the 2007 Herskovits Award.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : fundamental differences; title: Anatomy of a riot; title: Love and violence; title: From "Satan's masterpiece" to "the social problem of Islam"; title: A Hausa spiritual vernacular; title: African agency and the growth of the church in the Maradi Region, 1927-1960; title: Disciplining the Christian : defining elderhood, Christian marriage, and "God's work," 1933-1955; title: "An extremely dangerous suspect" : from Vichy-era travails to postwar triumph; title: Impasses in vernacular education, 1945-1995; title: Handmaid to the gospel : SIM's medical work in Niger, 1944-1975; title: The tree of life : regenerating and gendering the garden after the fall, 1975-2000; title: Ca bouge : Hausa Christian practice in a Muslim milieu; title: Epilogue : SIM's successors and the Pentecostal explosion