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Nigeria security dilemma and challenges of socio-economic, political and religious development
This paper examined the challenges of security and the dilemma of continued corporate existence of Nigeria as a state. The focus was security as a major determinant of not only development of any society but the survival of such.
John Y. Along +2 more
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Religious fundamentalism and extremism: A paradigm analysis [PDF]
Broadly speaking, the term ‘fundamentalism’ today names a religio-political perspective found in most if not all major religions in the contemporary world.
Pratt, Douglas
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The Day of Judgment in Islamic Thought: Contrasting Views of Javed Ahmed Ghamidi and Ahlu Sunnah
Javed Ahmed Ghamidi, a prominent Muslim scholar, has garnered a significant following among Muslims globally, primarily due to his unique interpretations of Islam. His perspectives have sparked debate within the Islamic community, with some regarding him
Shabana Kaleem +2 more
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ÒRÌSÀ-OKO: THE SPIRITUAL OINTMENT FOR FARMER’S BREAKTHROUGH IN IGBETI, OYO, NIGERIA
Òrìsà-Oko is a divinity connected to farming in Igbeti area of Oyo State. It is a festival celebrated once a year by farmers so they will not be plunged into primeval darkness of infertility during harvest. By implication, Òrìsà-Oko is a deity of
OLUWASEUN FUNMI ABILAWON +1 more
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Preparing for the House of God: Nepali Muslim Narratives of the Hajj [PDF]
This essay focuses on first-person narratives from Nepali Muslims directly before and after their journeys from Kathmandu to Mecca, for the Hajj pilgrimage, in 2005-2006, collected and translated by the author. To date, studies and public representations
Sijapati, Megan Adamson
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Resource Use Decisions: A Framework for Studying Religion and Sustainable Environments [PDF]
Analyses of everyday religion and sustainable environments in the Himalaya are not helped much by the blunt instruments of “world religions” approaches to religion and ecology.
Larrimore, Mark
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Religious Pluralism, Religious Market Shares and the Demand for Religious Schooling [PDF]
We develop a model of school choice in which the demand for religious schooling is driven partly by the desire of parents to limit their children’s exposure to the influences of competing religions.
Danny Cohen-Zada, Todd Elder
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