Research Catalog

Title

Religion and inequality in Africa / edited by Ezra Chitando, Loreen Maseno and Joram Tarusarira.

Publication

• London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2023.
• ©2023

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Details

Additional Authors

• Chitando, Ezra
• Maseno-Ouma, Loreen Iminza, 1978-
• Tarusarira, Joram

Description

x, 292 pages : illustrations (black and white); 24 cm.

Series Statement

Bloomsbury studies in black religion and cultures

Uniform Title

Bloomsbury studies in black religion and cultures.

Subject

• Religion and social status > Africa
• Equality > Africa
• Equality
• Religion
• Religion and social status
• Africa > Religion
• Africa

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

1. Sleeping with the enemy: The Entanglement of religions with inequalities in Nigeria / Sokfa John -- 2. Religion and inequalities in Mozambique / Júlio Machele -- 3. Diaspora African communities, religion and inequality / Nomatter Sande -- 4. The One-man Jihad: Sarki Sanusi Lamido Sanusi (SLS) and Hausa Muslim women's status in Northern Nigeria / Rahina Muazu -- 5. Negotiating gender inequality in religious fields: Bishop Margaret Wanjiru's use of charisma and social capital in Kenya / Loreen Maseno -- 6. Interrogating the 'spiritual puzzle of silence' on religion and gender inequality in Tanzania / Alexander Makulilo -- 7. Religio-Cultural beliefs and women's political participation: gender dimensions in post-constitutional elections in Eswatini / Sonene Nyawo -- 8. Policing boundaries of the body? Spirit-type African apostolic churches, HIV/AIDS and Inequality in the Eastern Zimbabwe; 1985-2015 / Nicholas Nyachega and Kudzai Biri -- 9. Religious homophobia and inequality in Malawi / Jones Hamburu Mawerenga -- 10. Gender inequality and disability among the Ndebele religio-cultural communities, African women theologies of disabilities praxis / Sinenhlanhla S. Chisale and Kesiwe Phuthi -- 11. Born free? Born free for what? Exploring the lived experiences of Christian young adults in South Africa regarding inequality and social justice / Nadine Bowers Du Toit ; Dione Forster ; Shantelle Weber and Elisabet Le Roux -- 12. Religion and income inequality among retirees in Botswana: a communal contextual Theological Approach / Tshenolo J. and Ronald Tshelametse -- 13. Dis/continuity of economic inequality and new prophetic churches in post-1994 South Africa / Mookgo Solomon Kgatle -- 14. Prosperity, philanthropy and social differentiation: Neo-Pentecostalism and socio-economic Inequality in Harare / Simbarashe Gukurume -- 15. The 'Let our voice be heard' (LOVBH) movement among Ethiopian Mulims: realized, aborted or suspended? / Mukerren Miftah.

Call Number

ReCAP 23-3422

ISBN

• 1350307378
• 9781350307377

OCLC

1331703822

Title

Religion and inequality in Africa / edited by Ezra Chitando, Loreen Maseno and Joram Tarusarira.

Publisher

London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2023.

Copyright Date

©2023

Type of Content

text

still image

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Series

Bloomsbury studies in black religion and cultures

Bloomsbury studies in black religion and cultures.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Added Author

Chitando, Ezra, editor.

Maseno-Ouma, Loreen Iminza, 1978- editor.

Tarusarira, Joram, editor.

Research Call Number

ReCAP 23-3422