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Scriptural politics : the Bible and the Koran as political models in the Middle East and Africa / edited by Niels Kastfelt.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Trenton, N.J. : Africa World Press, Inc., 2004.Edition: 1st Africa World Press, Inc. edDescription: xi, 226 p. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9781592211067 (pbk.)
  • 1592211062 (pbk.)
  • 9781592211050 (hard)
  • 1592211054 (hard)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 201/.72 22
LOC classification:
  • BL65.P7 S37 2004
Contents:
Introduction / Niels Kastfelt -- The Bible as a political document in Africa / Paul Gifford -- The Qurʼan as a political model / Ahmad S. Moussalli -- The Bible, the Qurʼan and the African polity : towards a secular state? / Holger Bernt Hansen -- Sharia and Sunna in the Qurʼan and in the writings of Sayyid Qutb / Jørgen Baek Simonsen -- Al-Islām huwa al-ḥāl : the Qurʼan and contemporary Islamic finance / Endre Stiansen -- The Bible, the Qurʼan and the conflict in South Sudan / M.A. Mohamed Salih -- The Qurʼan and the Bible as models for politics : the constrasting experience of Zambia and Egypt / Monte Palmer -- The Bible, the Qurʼan and political competition in Uganda / Michael Twaddle -- Pentecostalism and the politics of prophetic power : religious modernity in Ghana / Rijk van Dijk -- From domination to participation : the politics of religion and ethnicity in Northern Cameroon / Quentin Gausset -- Seek ye first the Christian political kingdom : the Bible as a political model in the Nigerian Middle Belt / Niels Kastfelt.
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Book Joint Command and Staff College General Stacks BL65.P7 S37 2004 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 5434/13 Available jcsc000344

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction / Niels Kastfelt -- The Bible as a political document in Africa / Paul Gifford -- The Qurʼan as a political model / Ahmad S. Moussalli -- The Bible, the Qurʼan and the African polity : towards a secular state? / Holger Bernt Hansen -- Sharia and Sunna in the Qurʼan and in the writings of Sayyid Qutb / Jørgen Baek Simonsen -- Al-Islām huwa al-ḥāl : the Qurʼan and contemporary Islamic finance / Endre Stiansen -- The Bible, the Qurʼan and the conflict in South Sudan / M.A. Mohamed Salih -- The Qurʼan and the Bible as models for politics : the constrasting experience of Zambia and Egypt / Monte Palmer -- The Bible, the Qurʼan and political competition in Uganda / Michael Twaddle -- Pentecostalism and the politics of prophetic power : religious modernity in Ghana / Rijk van Dijk -- From domination to participation : the politics of religion and ethnicity in Northern Cameroon / Quentin Gausset -- Seek ye first the Christian political kingdom : the Bible as a political model in the Nigerian Middle Belt / Niels Kastfelt.

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