Philosophy, Religion and Politics: Essays in Honour of Very Rev. Fr. Moses Orshio Adasu

Book excerpt: This book is a collection of critical essays in the areas of Philosophy, Religion and Politics in the continent of Africa in honour the Very Rev. Fr. Moses Orshio Adasu, a pastor, Politician and twenty-first century Existentialist in the category of the encyclopaedic Gabriel Marcel. The book underscore the very important issue of the politics of regionalism as it interfaces nationalism. The question of religious beliscosity and ethnic identity are critically examined as some of the very serious problems in the way of political integration and unity in Africa. Ambitious and carefully-argued, the book speaks to students and scholars in disciplines other than Philosophy, Religion and Political Science. It is a necessary policy companion for policy makers and the general reader. The book deals with many other aspects of the most fundamental problems of human existence.