TY - BOOK AU - Kastfelt,Niels TI - Scriptural politics: the Bible and the Koran as political models in the Middle East and Africa SN - 9781592211067 (pbk.) AV - BL65.P7 S37 2004 U1 - 201/.72 22 PY - 2004/// CY - Trenton, N.J. PB - Africa World Press, Inc. KW - Qurʼan KW - Political science KW - Religion and politics KW - Africa KW - Middle East KW - Christianity and politics KW - Biblical teaching KW - Sociology, Biblical N1 - 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 ER -