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Evangelical Christians in the Muslim sahel, Barbara M. Cooper

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Evangelical Christians in the Muslim sahel, Barbara M. Cooper

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eng

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [437]-453) and index

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contains biographical information

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government publication of a state province territory dependency etc

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index present

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non fiction

Main title

Evangelical Christians in the Muslim sahel

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electronic resource

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bibliographytheses

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Barbara M. Cooper

Series statement

African systems of thought

Table Of Contents

Introduction: fundamental differences -- Anatomy of a riot -- Love and violence -- From "Satan's masterpiece" to "the social problem of Islam" -- A Hausa spiritual vernacular -- African agency and the growth of the church in the Maradi Region, 1927-1960 -- Disciplining the Christian : defining elderhood, Christian marriage, and "God's work, " 1933-1955 -- "An extremely dangerous suspect" : from Vichy-era travails to postwar triumph -- Impasses in vernacular education, 1945-1995 -- Handmaid to the gospel : SIM's medical work in Niger, 1944-1975 -- The tree of life : regenerating and gendering the garden after the fall, 1975-2000 -- Ça bouge : Hausa Christian practice in a Muslim milieu -- Epilogue: SIM's successors and the Pentecostal explosion

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