Religion and politics in Kenya : essays in honor of a meddlesome priest - Knighton, Ben. ed. (New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009)
Strange but inevitable bedfellows / Ben Knighton -- Pt. 1. The Religious Background to Politics in Kenya -- Christianity Co-opted / John Lonsdale -- Faith Engaging Politics / Patrick Benson -- Pt. 2. The Bishop Meddling in Politics -- "Was There No Naboth to Say No?" / Galia Sabar -- The Relevance of Gitari s Model after the 2007 Kenyan Elections / Julius Gathogo -- The Church and Islam / John Chesworth -- Pt. 3. The Churche's Involvement in Contemporary Issues -- The National Council of Churches of Kenya and the Struggle Against "Ethnic Clashes" / Jacqueline Klopp -- Christianity Co-opted / Paul Gifford -- Muingiki Madness / Ben Knighton.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Gitari, David M. -- Political and social views; Anglican Church of Kenya -- History; Christianity and politics -- Kenya -- History -- 20th century; Christianity and politics -- Kenya -- History -- 21st century; Religion and politics -- Kenya -- History -- 20th century; Religion and politics -- Kenya -- History -- 21st century; Kenya -- Church history; Kenya -- Religion; Kenya -- Politics and government -- 1963-1978.; Kenya -- Politics and government -- 1978-2002.