RELIGIOUS LEADERSHIP TRAINING AS TOOL FOR PROMOTING PEACEFULCO-EXISTENCE IN SOUTH WESTERN NIGERIA
Variousmeasureshavebeenadoptedtopromotepeacefulco-existenceinAfricansocieties,Nigeriaasanexamplebuttheproblemspersist.Thispieceexplorestheroleofleadershiptraininginreligionasgermanetopeacefulco-existenceinhumanities.Humanbeingsaresociobeingsandcannotexistwithoutinteractingwithotherpeople.Therearenee...
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Language: | English |
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Mayanjuola Publ
2019
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In: |
Religions' educator
Year: 2019, Volume: 18, Issue: 1, Pages: 113-124 |
Further subjects: | B
peaceful co-existence and society
B Religion B leadership training |
Summary: | Variousmeasureshavebeenadoptedtopromotepeacefulco-existenceinAfricansocieties,Nigeriaasanexamplebuttheproblemspersist.Thispieceexplorestheroleofleadershiptraininginreligionasgermanetopeacefulco-existenceinhumanities.Humanbeingsaresociobeingsandcannotexistwithoutinteractingwithotherpeople.Thereareneedsforsocialinteractionstartingfromthesmallestunitasthefamily,community,society,peergroups,agegrades,religiousinstitutions,andplaceofworktomentionafew.Atonepointinlifeweareboundtostepontoesduetoindividualdifferences,thereforeconflictcanarisewhichneedtobesettledforpeacefulco-existence.Leadershiptraininginreligiousspherecouldgoalongwayinshapinglivesandpromotingpeacefulco-existenceamongreligiousorganizationswhichcouldeventuallyspreadtothesocietyatlarge.TheResearchadoptsdescriptivemethodsofdatacollectionwiththeuseofonehundred(100)questionnaireassampleselectedpurposivelyconductedamongselectedchurchleadersinPentecostalchurchesandmainlinechurchesusingquestionnairemethodstosourceforinformation.Analysiswillbemadeusingpercentage.Thepaperconcludesthatifleadersofthreemajorreligionscanmanifestattributesthatcanengenderunityandcohesionandiftheyshouldleadbyexamples,therewillbepeacefulco-existenceinNigeria. |
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ISSN: | 1115-5035 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: National Association for the Study of Religions and Education, Religions' educator
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