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Cambridge Core - Regional History after 1500 - The Cambridge History of Africa - edited by John E. Flint.
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A recent focus of Sudanese scholarship has been the role of slaves, slave-soldiers and ex-slaves in the making of Sudanese culture and national identity (Deng (1995), Idris (2001), Jok (2001), Sikainga (2000)). Slavery’s association with the Southern Sudan has also meant that this scholarship must examine the contribution of Southern Sudan and Southerners to the making of the modern nation.
The quality of the quarrels in the state is an embarrassment to good sense; as may be gleaned from the recent howler in the newspapers about Bini people rejecting an Anglican Bishop because he is not an indigene of Benin but an Ora, of a different tEdo dialect. It has opened sesame for churches in Etsako to reject Esan clerics, and for Esan to reject Benin and so on and so forth. And to think.
The Encyclopedia of African Religion is the first comprehensive work to assemble ideas, concepts, discourses, and extensive essays on African religion. Over the years, there have been numerous encyclopedias on religion from other parts of the world, but African religion has often been relegated to “primitive religions,” “African mythologies,” or “tribal religions” sections of such.
In the 17th and 18th centuries, the Oyo kingdom ruled over most of Yorubaland, but included non-Yoruba speakers as well. Today that territory is within the nation of Nigeria, with borders created by European conquest. Yoruba identity does not coincide, then, with the boundaries of a modern nation-state. Its historical depth and complexity, however, is fully comparable to that of European.