Conversion to Christianity: A Bajju Case Study

Within a 55-year period, most Bajju (Kaje) of southern Kaduna State in northern Nigeria converted to Christianity. This research identifies factors that contributed to this widespread adoption of Christianity, including political, religious, sociological, and personal factors. Lack of political repr...

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Main Author: Mckinney, Carol V. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage 1994
In: Missiology
Year: 1994, Volume: 22, Issue: 2, Pages: 147-165
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