Social Conflicts and Violence among Christian Churches and Denominations in Igboland

This book is about the dangers of religious intolerance, conflict and violence oriented strategies in our contemporary society. It exposes the evangelical strategies of Christian Churches and Denomination in the Nigerian society and critically analyses the elemental causes of conflict and violence in Igboland.

Autorentext

Damian Emeka Ikejiama is a priest of the Catholic Diocese of Okigwe in Nigeria. His academic background is in Philosophy and Theology. His research focuses on Social Ethics.

Inhalt

Contents: African Traditional Religions in Nigeria - Christian Missionary Strategies in Nigeria - Conflicts and Violence in Christianity - Elemental Causes of Conflict and Violence in Christianity - Leadership, Doctrinal Prejudice, Traditionalism. Fundamentalism, Pentecostalism, Fanaticism and Urbanization in Christianity - Christian Conflict and Violence Management Bodies in Nigeria - Christian Association of Nigeria - Catholic Secretariat and Christian Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria - Ecumenism and Ecumenical Problems in Nigeria.