Belief, Ritual and the Securing of Life Reflexive Essays on a Bantu Religion |
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| Author:
| Ruel, |
| Series title: | Studies of Religion in Africa Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-90-04-10640-6 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 1997 |
| Publisher: | BRILL
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $152.00 |
Book Description:
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This collection of essays focuses upon the religion and ritual of the Kuria people of East Africa, but uses this material to raise wider comparative and cross-cultural issues regarding broad themes in eastern Bantu religions as well as western assumptions about religion and individual personhood.
This collection of essays focuses upon the religion and ritual of the Kuria people of East Africa, but uses this material to raise wider comparative and cross-cultural issues regarding broad themes in eastern Bantu religions as well as western assumptions about religion and individual personhood.