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God in Nigeria: the country’s novelists help us understand the complexity of Christianity

By Adriaan van Klinken, Professor of Religion and African Studies, University of Leeds
In African literature, Christianity has usually been shown as a foreign religion brought to the continent by European missionaries and colonisers. But in the past few decades, Nigeria’s writers have dealt with it in a far more complex way as Christianity is rooted in, and transformed by, local realities, ranging from conflict to prosperity.The Conversation


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