Holy warriors, infidels, and peacemakers in Africa / Yacob Tesfai.
Out of the many challenges facing Africa today, there is the tendency of some to manipulate religious and ethnic identities for private interests. The book examines how religion has given rise to these conditions in Africa, by weaving together issues of poverty, wealth, and violent conflicts.
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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New York :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2010.
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Edition: | 1st ed. |
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Summary: | Out of the many challenges facing Africa today, there is the tendency of some to manipulate religious and ethnic identities for private interests. The book examines how religion has given rise to these conditions in Africa, by weaving together issues of poverty, wealth, and violent conflicts. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xvi, 183 pages) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-180) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780230110120 0230110126 9781349288731 134928873X |
Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |