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Author Osuigwe, Nkem Emerald.

Title Christian Churches and Nigeria's Political Economy of Oil and Conflict : Baptist and Pentecostal Perspectives
Published Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2014

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Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS; LIST OF FIGURES AND TABLES; FOREWORD; LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT; BIBLIOGRAPHY
Summary The received account on African evangelical Christianity regarding social witness in a section of Western scholarship is that it is anti-development and a-political. Such an account heavily draws from an instrumentalist and functionalist assessment of such Christianity without recourse to its emic perspective. Using the case-study method, this book presents an ethnographic examination of this functionalist reading by investigating, describing and analysing evangelical Christian theological an ..
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
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Subject Christianity -- Nigeria
Democracy -- Nigeria -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
Religious ethics.
Religion & politics.
Christian theology.
RELIGION -- Christianity -- History.
Christianity
Democracy -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
Politics and government
SUBJECT Nigeria -- Politics and government. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85091880
Subject Nigeria
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781443867092
1443867098
1322144680
9781322144689