Description |
1 online resource (240 pages) : illustrations. |
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text rdacontent |
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computer rdamedia |
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online resource rdacarrier |
Series |
New African histories |
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New African histories series.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
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. |
Note |
Description based on print version record. |
Subject |
Christianity -- Nigeria, Northern.
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Missions -- Nigeria, Northern.
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Religion and politics -- Nigeria, Northern.
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Nigeria, Northern -- Religion -- 19th century.
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Nigeria, Northern -- Religion -- 20th century.
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Nigeria, Northern -- Ethnic relations.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Shankar, Shobana. Who shall enter paradise? : Christian origins in Muslim northern Nigeria, ca. 1890-1975. Athens : Ohio University Press, [2014] New African histories 9780821421239 (DLC)10990023 |
ISBN |
9780821421239 (hc : alk. paper) |
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9780821421246 (pb : alk. paper) |
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9780821445051 (electronic bk.) |
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