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Title:Religious movements in Nigeria, divisive or cohesive? Some interpretative models
Author:Kenny, JosephISNI
Year:1984
Periodical:Orita: Ibadan Journal of Religious Studies
Volume:16
Issue:2
Pages:111-128
Language:English
Geographic term:Nigeria
Subject:religion
Abstract:The author presents a theoretical framework for sorting the bewildering plethora of Nigerian religious movements and interpreting their positive and negative interaction. First he proposes some models that can accommodate the variety of the Nigerian religious scene, and then examines the dynamics of religious adapting and self-assertion in Nigeria. - Notes, tab.
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