The Rise and Fall of an African Utopia: A Wealthy Theocracy in Comparative Perspective

by Stanley R. Barrett

Book Overview

In 1947 a group of Yoruba-speaking fishermen who had been persecuted because of their religious beliefs founded their own community in order to worship in peace. Although located in an impoverished... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0889200548
• ISBN13: 9780889200548
• Release Date: November 1977
• Publisher: Wilfrid Laurier University Press
• Length: 270 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"