Beschreibung
Ven. Dr. S.M. Mepaiyeda, the author of this remarkable and engaging piece of research, is a committed and ardent cleric. The Wise King as he is fondly called, has written what may easily prove to be the most authoritative and valuable document on the history of Anglican Church in the North Central part of Nigeria, a single volume which has yet been written. Ven. Dr. J.S. Adekoya Lecturer in Comparative Religions Department of Religious Studies University of Ibadan, Ibadan The authors magnus opus assesses the strategies adopted by the Anglican authorities to facilitate growth in Kogi and Kwara States that have contributed to the development of Anglicanism in the states under review. This volume is recommended as a valuable addition to the genre of insightful history of African Christianity. Deji Isaac Ayegboyin Professor & Head, Department of Religious Studies University of Ibadan, Nigeria
Autorenporträt
Ven. Dr. Solomon Makanjuola Mepaiyeda is a lecturer at the Department of Religious Studies, University of Ibadan. He obtained his B.A (Hons) from the University of Ibadan in 1993; M A. Degree at the Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma in 1999 and Ph.D in Church History at the Ekiti State University in 2007. He was ordained an Anglican priest in 1990.
