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Strategies For Improving Inter-faith Relationships In Nigeria
[A CASE STUDY OF CHRISTAIN ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA [CAN])] -
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ABSRACT - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]This study investigated the strategies for improving inter-faith relationships in Nigeria. It is obvious that religion crises have been a major deep concern in recent times. Many of them wonder why religion which used to be the cohesive factor and core of national unity, peaceful co-existence and national development has become a tool for political manipulation, violence, destruction of lives and property in Nigeria in contemporary time. The study critically discussed the roles of inter-faith re ... Continue reading---
CHAPTER ONE - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]1.1 Background to the StudyNigeria is associated with a history of violence that has always been caused by conflict between Christian and Muslim groups. These clashes seem endemic, with the Plateau and Kaduna States experiencing some of the worst violence. More recently, the terrorist group associated with Islamist group known as Boko Haram which has been responsible for numerous brutal attacks and thousands of deaths in the North eastern regions like Yobe, Borno, Adamawa and Gombe State. Religi ... Continue reading---
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ABSRACT - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]This study investigated the strategies for improving inter-faith relationships in Nigeria. It is obvious that religion crises have been a major deep concern in recent times. Many of them wonder why religion which used to be the cohesive factor and core of national unity, peaceful co-existence and national development has become a tool for political manipulation, violence, destruction of lives and property in Nigeria in contemporary time. The study critically discussed the roles of inter-faith re ... Continue reading---
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