Masculinities, New Forms of Religion, and the Production of Social Order in Kaduna City, Nigeria

From the late 1970s when serious economic woes hit Nigerians in general and the inhabitants of Kaduna in particular, the latter began to seek explanations for the ills that beset their country and support to deal with them. Some found this in new religious movements, both Christian and Muslim, that...

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Main Author: Harris, Colette 1948- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2016
In: Journal of religion in Africa
Year: 2016, Volume: 46, Issue: 2/3, Pages: 251-287
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Nigeria / Kaduna / Islam / Reform movement / Charismatic movement / Masculinity / Social order
IxTheo Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
BJ Islam
KBN Sub-Saharan Africa
KDG Free church
Further subjects:B Masculinities gender reform Islam charismatic Christianity northern Nigeria
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