Format:
XI, 299 S.
,
cm
ISBN:
0268030952
,
9780268030957
Series Statement:
Kroc Institute series on religion, conflict, and peacebuilding
Content:
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
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
Religious dimensions of conflict and peace in a neoliberal Africa: an introduction
,
Forgiveness with consequences: scriptures, Qené, and traditions of restorative justice in nineteenth-century Ethiopia
,
Making peace with the devil: the political life of devil worship rumors in Kenya
,
The Mungiki movement: a source of religio-political conflict in Kenya
,
Magic as identity maker: conflict and militia formation in eastern Congo
,
Religion, politics, and gender in Zimbabwe: the Masowe apostles and Chimurenga religion
,
"Devil bustin' satellites": how media liberalization in Africa generates religious intolerance and conflict
,
Mediating armageddon: popular Christian video films as a source of conflict in Nigeria
,
"The domestic relations bill" and inter-religious conflict in Uganda: a Muslim reading of personal law and religious pluralism in a postcolonial society
Language:
English
Subjects:
Ethnology
,
Theology
Keywords:
Subsaharisches Afrika
;
Neoliberalismus
;
Religion
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Konferenzschrift
