| Description |
xiii, 294 p. : ill., map ; 23 cm. |
| Series |
New African histories series
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-283) and index. |
| Contents |
Islam, society, and power in the Wolof states -- The Mbakke: the foundations of family traditions -- The emergence of Amadu Bamba, 1853-95 -- The founding of the Muridiyya -- Murid conflict with the French colonial administration, 1889-1902 -- Slow path toward accommodation I: the time of rapprochement -- Slow path toward accommodation II: making Murid space in colonial Bawol -- Conclusion. |
| Subject |
Bamba, Ahmadu, 1852-1927.
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Muridiyah -- Senegal -- Biography.
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Islam and politics -- Senegal -- History.
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Islamic sects -- Senegal.
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| ISBN |
0821417657 (hc : alk. paper) |
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9780821417652 (hc : alk. paper) |
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9780821417669 (pb : alk. paper) |
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0821417665 (pb : alk. paper) |
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