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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Language: | English |
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Cambridge Univ. Press
1995
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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 |