Transformations of Islam and communal relations in Wallo, Ethiopia

Islam and Muslim Politics in Africa

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 65-83

  Abbink, Jan ^a,b  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

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DOI: 10.1057/9780230607101_4     Document Type: Chapter

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