The role of religion in national life: Reflections on recent experiences in Nigeria

The frequency and destructiveness of intra- and interreligious riots have undermined domestic peace and threatened political stability in Nigeria, particularly in the 1980s. This paper examines the recent crisis dimensions of the relationship between the major Nigerian religions, Islam and Christian...

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Main Author: Gambari, Ibrahim (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Published: Northwestern University Press 1992
In: Religion and national integration in Africa
Year: 1992, Pages: 85-99
Further subjects:B Religious conflict
B Group
B Islam
B Religion
B Christian
B Violent behavior
B Christianity
B Institution Sociology
B Nigeria
B Muslim