Vitality of Karamojong Religion
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Vitality of Karamojong Religion
Dying Tradition or Living Faith?
Knighton, Ben
Taylor & Francis Ltd
07/2005
366
Dura
Inglês
9780754603832
15 a 20 dias
In this text, Ben Knighton argues that the religious aspect of Karamojong culture, with its persistent faith dimension, was one of the key factors which has enabled the Karamojong people to maintain their amazing degree of religious, political and military autonomy in the postmodern world.
Contents: Foreword; The challenges of circumscribing the other; The series of human settlements in Karamoja; The colonization of Karamoja and Christian incursion; Spirit and society; Religion and social control; The constitution of the assembly, the paradigm for time; Sacral leaders and sacramental representation; Mediation and revelation; Enduring vitality and its challengers; Bibliography; Index.
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In this text, Ben Knighton argues that the religious aspect of Karamojong culture, with its persistent faith dimension, was one of the key factors which has enabled the Karamojong people to maintain their amazing degree of religious, political and military autonomy in the postmodern world.
Contents: Foreword; The challenges of circumscribing the other; The series of human settlements in Karamoja; The colonization of Karamoja and Christian incursion; Spirit and society; Religion and social control; The constitution of the assembly, the paradigm for time; Sacral leaders and sacramental representation; Mediation and revelation; Enduring vitality and its challengers; Bibliography; Index.
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