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Should Sudan Ever Change Its Country Name?
Sudan's name has a broad, externally derived history—but no proposed replacement is yet more inclusive, accurate or legitimate.
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From the Library
All books →The Historical and Religious Conditions of the Split of Sudan
Abdalla Ahmed Abdalla
Analysis of the historical and religious factors — especially Christian-Muslim relations — that led to Sudan's …
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Alan Pearce
Survey of Sudan's agricultural crops and wildlife species, examining the intersection of farming and natural …
Download PDFKing Silko and the Roots of Nubian Christianity
Declan McHugh
Study of the 6th century Nubian king Silko's conversion to Christianity and its role in the Christianization …
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