The Transformation of the Religious thought of the Pokot of Northwestern Kenya, c.1800–1900

Historical studies have indicated that African religions, in the pre-colonial period, were dynamic and multilayered with long histories of contradictions, contestations, and synthesis. Using the Pokot of north-western Kenya as a case in point, this contribution attempts to demonstrate the fluidity t...

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Main Author: Shiyuka, Karani (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2022
In: Journal of religion in Africa
Year: 2022, Volume: 52, Issue: 3/4, Pages: 475-500
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Kenya (Nordwest) / Suk (People) / Karamojong / Interfaith dialogue / Syncretism / Kulturelle Aneignung / History 1800-1900
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AX Inter-religious relations
BB Indigenous religions
BS Traditional African religions
KBN Sub-Saharan Africa
TJ Modern history
Further subjects:B Asis
B Agency
B Religion
B Karimojong
B Pokot
B Tororot
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