Mahdist Faith and Sudanic Tradition: The History of the Masālīt Sultanate 1870-1930 0710300905, 9780710300904

First published in 1985. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

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Mahdist Faith and Sudanic Tradition: The History of the Masālīt Sultanate 1870-1930
0710300905, 9780710300904

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