African conversion from a world religion: Religious diversification by the Waso Boorana in Kenya

The Boorana of the Waso area of north-eastern Kenya settled there in the 1930s. Upon the settling of colonial administrative boundaries in 1934 they became isolated from the rest of the Boorana in northern Kenya and Ethiopia. Thereafter a process of 'somalisation' took place through which...

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Main Author: Aguilar, Mario I. (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press 1995
In: Africa
Year: 1995, Volume: 65, Issue: 4, Pages: 525-544
Further subjects:B Religious practice
B Islam
B Tradition
B People
B Religion
B Tree trunk Ethnology
B History
B Kenya
B Syncretism
B Muslim
B Culture