Fighting the Greater Jihad : Amadu Bamba and the Founding of the Muridiyya of Senegal , 1853 - 1913
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\ Cheikh Anta Babou
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Athens
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: Ohio University Press
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
, 2007
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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xiii, 294 p.
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: ill., map
SERIES
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New African histories series
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Index
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Islam, society, and power in the Wolof states --The Mbakke: the foundations of family traditions -- The emergence of Amadu Bamba, 1853-95 -- The founding of the Muridiyya -- Murid conflict with the French colonial administration, 1889-1902 -- Slow path toward accommodation I: the time of rapprochement -- Slow path toward accommodation II: making Murid space in colonial Bawol -- Conclusion.