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Book chapter |
Title: | The role of religion in the North-South conflict with special reference to Islam |
Author: | Hasan, Y.F. |
Book title: | Religion and conflict in Sudan |
Year: | 2002 |
Pages: | 23-47 |
Language: | English |
Geographic term: | Sudan |
Subjects: | violence jihad |
Abstract: | This collective volume on religion and conflict in Sudan contains papers presented at a conference convened at Yale University in May 1999. Contributions: R. Gray and Y.F. Hasan (Introduction); Y.F. Hasan (); R.S. O'Fahey (some reflections on Sudanese history); M.I. Khalil (human rights and Islamization of the Sudan legal system); A.M. Tier (mixed civil, sharia and customary jurisdictions and laws in an ethnic conflict setting); A.S. Sidahmed (jihad and the conflict in Sudan); A. Anis (forms of resistance and women's solidarity in Islamist Sudan); H.A. Kadouf (religion and conflict in the Nuba mountains); R. Gray (some reflections on Christian involvement in the conflict in the period 1955-1972); S.S. Poggo (Kuku religious experiences in the Sudan and in exile in Uganda, 1900-1972); S.E. Hutchinson (the interplay between militarism, Christianity and indigenous prophecy as contemporary forces of religious change among the Nuer of southern Sudan); M.R. Nikkel (Christian conversion among the Jieng Bor of the East Nile, southern Sudan); P. Woodward (religion and politics in the southern Sudan: the Ugandan dimension); L.C. Harris (seeking peace in Sudan: impediments, forgiveness and dialogue); R. Gray (Epilogue). [ASC Leiden abstract] |