The persecution of the church in Northern Nigeria: a theological response
In the Global South the problem of Word and World is much different, and often much more dangerous, from that of the situation in North America. This account of the sufferings of the church in Northern Nigeria is by Ibrahim Bitrus, the Nigerian Theologian in Residence at theMinneapolis Area Synod. H...
| Published in: | Word & world |
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| Format: | Print Article |
| Language: | English |
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Seminaries
[2016]
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Word & world
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| IxTheo Classification: | BJ Islam CB Christian life; spirituality CC Christianity and Non-Christian religion; Inter-religious relations KBN Sub-Saharan Africa |
| Further subjects: | B
Suffering
Religious aspects
Christianity
B Persecution 2000- B Spiritual life (Christianity) B Terrorism B Nigeria, Northern B Temptation B Boko Haram B God Promises B Fundamentalism Islam B Theologia Crucis B Nigeria Church history B Islam Nigeria |
| Summary: | In the Global South the problem of Word and World is much different, and often much more dangerous, from that of the situation in North America. This account of the sufferings of the church in Northern Nigeria is by Ibrahim Bitrus, the Nigerian Theologian in Residence at theMinneapolis Area Synod. He received a PhD in systematic theology from Luther Seminary, and prior to this, he was a lecturer at Bronnum Lutheran Seminary in Yola, Nigeria. |
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| ISSN: | 0275-5270 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Word & world
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