Displacing the state religion and conflict in neoliberal Africa /

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Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Smith, James Howard, Hackett, Rosalind I. J., Appleby, R. Scott, 1956-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, 2012.
Series:Kroc Institute series on religion, conflict, and peace building.
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Table of Contents:
  • Religious dimensions of conflict and peace in a neoliberal Africa: an introduction / James Howard Smith
  • Forgiveness with consequences: scriptures, Qené, and traditions of restorative justice in nineteenth-century Ethiopia / Charles Schaefer
  • Making peace with the devil: the political life of devil worship rumors in Kenya / James Howard Smith
  • The Mungiki movement: a source of religio-political conflict in Kenya / Grace Nyatugah Wamue-Ngare
  • Magic as identity maker: conflict and militia formation in eastern Congo / Koen Vlassenroot
  • Religion, politics, and gender in Zimbabwe: the Masowe apostles and Chimurenga religion / Isabel Mukonyora
  • "Devil bustin' satellites": how media liberalization in Africa generates religious intolerance and conflict / Rosalind I. J. Hackett
  • Mediating armageddon: popular Christian video films as a source of conflict in Nigeria / Asonzeh F.-K. Ukah
  • "The domestic relations bill" and inter-religious conflict in Uganda: a Muslim reading of personal law and religious pluralism in a postcolonial society / Abasi Kiyimba.