Evangelical Christians in the Muslim sahel [electronic resource] /
Barbara M. Cooper.
- Bloomington, IN : Indiana University Press, c2006.
- xii, 462 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
- African systems of thought .
- African systems of thought. ACLS Humanities E-Book. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [437]-453) and index.
Introduction: fundamental differences -- Anatomy of a riot -- Love a nd violence -- From "Satan's masterpiece" to "the social problem of Isl am" -- A Hausa spiritual vernacular -- African agency and the growth of the church in the Maradi Region, 1927-1960 -- Disciplining the Christi an : defining elderhood, Christian marriage, and "God's work," 1933-195 5 -- "An extremely dangerous suspect" : from Vichy-era travails to post war triumph -- Impasses in vernacular education, 1945-1995 -- Handmaid to the gospel : SIM's medical work in Niger, 1944-1975 -- The tree of l ife : regenerating and gendering the garden after the fall, 1975-2000 - - Ãa bouge : Hausa Christian practice in a Muslim milieu -- Epilogue: SIM's successors and the Pentecostal explosion.
Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing, 2012. Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text. ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]) Mode of a ccess: Intranet.
Sudan Interior Mission. SIM (Organization)
Missions-- Niger. Christianity and other religions-- Islam. Islam-- Relations-- Christianity. Christianity-- Niger. Islam-- Niger.