This book reflects on major themes present at the interface between religion and human security in Africa. It probes the extent to which religion is both a thre

Across diverse countries and contexts in Africa, religion has direct implications for human security. While some individuals and groups seek to manipulate and c

This volume reveals how religion interfaces with inequality in different African contexts. Some contributors undertake detailed analyses of how religion creates

This book offers a timely and compelling look at religion and poverty, focusing primarily on the two largest world religions, Christianity and Islam, and consid

This Handbook explores the ways in which religion among the African people has been applied in situations of conflict and violence to contribute to sustainable