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Author Shankar, Shobana, author.

Title Who shall enter paradise? : Christian origins in Muslim northern Nigeria, ca. 1890-1975 / Shobana Shankar.

Publication Info. Athens : Ohio University Press, [2014]
2014

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Description 1 online resource (240 pages) : illustrations.
text rdacontent
computer rdamedia
online resource rdacarrier
Series New African histories
New African histories series.
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.
Missions -- Nigeria, Northern.
Religion and politics -- Nigeria, Northern.
Nigeria, Northern -- Religion -- 19th century.
Nigeria, Northern -- Religion -- 20th century.
Nigeria, Northern -- Ethnic relations.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
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)
9780821421246 (pb : alk. paper)
9780821445051 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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