The Mighty And The Almighty: How Political Leaders Do God by Nick Spencer

Author:Nick Spencer [Spencer, Nick]
Language: eng
Format: epub, azw3
ISBN: 9781785902628
Publisher: Biteback Publishing
Published: 2017-04-12T16:00:00+00:00

NOTES

1. Adekeye Adebajo (ed.), Africa’s Peacemakers: Nobel Peace Laureates of African Descent, (London: Zed, 2014), p. 283.

2. ‘Liberia President says she’s driven by her faith’, NPR website, 9 April 2009, http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=102903666 (accessed 24 January 2017)

3. Interview with Dr David Harris, 5 February 2015.

4. Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, This Child Will Be Great: Memoir of a Remarkable Life by Africa’s First Woman President (New York: Harper, 2009), p. 17.

5. Linda Bloom and Kathy L. Gilbert, ‘Liberia President Sirleaf addresses United Methodists’, United Methodist Church website, 29 April 2008, http://www.umc.org/news-and-media/liberia-president-sirleaf-addresses-united-methodists (accessed 24 January 2017).

6. Interview with Dr David Harris, 5 February 2015.

7. Sirleaf, This Child Will Be Great, pp. 129–30.

8. Ibid., p. 18.

9. Ibid., p. 27.

10. Ibid., p. 130.

11. Ibid., pp. 130–50.

12. Ibid., p. 27.

13. Jonny Steinberg, ‘A Truth Commission Goes Abroad: Liberian Transitional Justice in New York’, African Affairs, vol. 110, no. 438, 2011, p. 41.

14. Jonny Steinberg, Little Liberia: An African Odyssey in New York City (London: Vintage, 2012), p. 37.

15. Steinberg, ‘A Truth Commission Goes Abroad’, p. 41.

16. Sirleaf, This Child Will Be Great, p. 317.

17. Ibid., p. 334.

18. Ibid., pp. 258, 270, 272.

19. Ibid., pp. 272, 286.

20. George Thomas, ‘God help us! Liberian leaders lead prayer charge’, CBN News website, 13 October 2014, http://www.cbn.com/cbnnews/world/2014/October/God-Help-Us-Liberian-Leaders-Lead-Prayer-Charge (accessed 24 January 2017). 21. Robtel Neajai Pailey, ‘“Pray the Devil Back to Hell” and the making of Leymah Gbowee, Nobel laureate’, African Arguments, 16 December 2011, http://africanarguments.org/2011/12/16/in-praise-of-leymah-gbowee-and-pray-the-devil-back-to-hell-by-robtel-neajai-pailey (accessed 24 January 2017).

22. George Stewart, ‘Liberia: getting back to the founding faith’, Christianity Today, June 2012, http://www.christianitytoday.com/ct/2012/june/founding-faith.html (accessed 24 January 2017).

23. Steinberg, ‘A Truth Commission Goes Abroad’, p. 42.

24. Jonny Steinberg, ‘Liberia’s Experiment with Transitional Justice’, African Affairs, vol. 109, no. 434, 2010, pp. 137, 141–2.

25. Adebajo, Africa’s Peacemakers, p. 287.

26. Ibid., p. 141.

27. ‘Keynote address by HE President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf to Baptist Women Missionary Unions of Africa Conference, Baptist Youth Camp, Schiefflin Highway, Montserrado County, Liberia, Monday, November 15, 2010’, p. 3. Available at http://www.emansion.gov.lr/doc/20101115President_keynote_address_Baptist_Women_Unions_FINAL.pdf (accessed 24 January 2017).

28. Ibid., p. 4.

29. Leymah Gbowee, Mighty Be Our Powers: How Sisterhood, Prayer, and Sex Changed a Nation at War – A Memoir (New York: Beast, 2011), p. 218.

30. Sirleaf, This Child Will Be Great, pp. 332–3.

31. Pailey, ‘“Pray the Devil Back to Hell” and the making of Leymah Gbowee, Nobel laureate’.

Download

Copyright Disclaimer:
This site does not store any files on its server. We only index and link to content provided by other sites. Please contact the content providers to delete copyright contents if any and email us, we'll remove relevant links or contents immediately.