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African Traditional Religion and Violence  

Nathalie Wlodarczyk

Print publication date:
Jan 2013
Online publication date:
Mar 2013
Subject:
Religion, Religion and Violence, African Religions, Ethics, Religion and Society
This chapter analyzes a wide range of African customs and legends. It demonstrates that African traditional religion offers notions of a thriving spirit world which provides “sacred ... More

Genocide and the Religious Imaginary in Rwanda  

Christopher C. Taylor

Print publication date:
Jan 2013
Online publication date:
Mar 2013
Subject:
Religion, Religion and Violence, African Religions, Ethics, Religion and Society
This chapter, which concentrates on the violent imaginaries that informed the reports and deeds of the 1994 Rwandan genocide, reviews the perseverance of pre-colonial notions of a sacred ... More

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