Politics and Religion in Zimbabwe: The Deification of Robert G. Mugabe

ISBN-13: 9780367376185 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 198 str.

Ezra Chitando

Opis

This book illustrates how religion and ideology were used by Robert Mugabe to ward off opposition within his own party, in Zimbabwe and from the West. Contributors argue that Mugabe used a calculated narrative of deification to remain in power in Zimbabwe.

O autorze

Ezra Chitando is Professor of Religious Studies in the Department of Religious Studies, Classics and Philosophy of the University of Zimbabwe and a Theology Consultant for the World Council of Churches' Ecumenical HIV and AIDS Initiative in Africa (EHAIA).