Covid-19 and the celebration of the Fetu Afahye Festival in Ghana
Abstract Festivals are important occasions that African societies have used to bring members together to foster unity and forge development of the communities. Traditional leaders also use festival to propitiate the ancestral spirits and deities to help dispel evil in the society. Throughout the yea...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brill
2020
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Journal of religion in Africa
Year: 2020, Volume: 50, Issue: 3/4, Pages: 328-343 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Ghana
/ COVID-19 (Disease)
/ Pandemic
/ Interpersonal relationship
/ Restriction
/ Religious practice
/ Cape Coast
/ Religious festival
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| RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy AG Religious life; material religion KBN Sub-Saharan Africa ZB Sociology |
| Further subjects: | B
Festivals
B traditional leaders B Covid-19 B Celebration B Ghana |
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