TY - BOOK AU - Gitari,David M. AU - Knighton,Ben TI - Religion and politics in Kenya: essays in honor of a meddlesome priest SN - 9780230614871 PY - 2009/// CY - New York PB - Palgrave Macmillan KW - Gitari, David M. KW - Anglican Church of Kenya KW - History KW - Christianity and politics KW - Kenya KW - 20th century KW - 21st century KW - Religion and politics KW - Church history KW - Religion KW - Politics and government KW - 1963-1978 KW - 1978-2002 N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [251]-279) and index; Strange but inevitable bedfellows / Ben Knighton -- Compromised critics : religion in Kenya's politics / John Lonsdale -- Faith engaging politics : the preaching of the kingdom of God / Paddy Benson -- "Was there no Naboth to say no?" Using the pulpit in the struggle for democracy : the Anglican Church, Bishop Gitari, and Kenyan politics / Galia Sabar -- Meddling on to 2008 : is there any relevance for Gitari's model in the aftermath of ethnic violence? / Julius Gathogo -- The church and Islam : vyama vingi (multipartyism) and the Ufungamano talks / John Chesworth -- The NCCK and the struggle against "ethnic clashes" in Kenya / Jacqueline Klopp -- Christianity co-opted / Paul Gifford -- Muingiki madness / Ben Knighton ER -