Akan Religious Ontology and Environmental Sustainability in Ghana

In this paper, using ethnographic field data from three indigenous Akan communities, we show that Akan religious ontology about the natural world provides a formidable resource and framework for managing the environmentally destructive tendencies of the human being. We further prove that while these...

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Authors: Golo, Ben-Willie Kwaku (Author) ; Majeed, Hasskei Mohammed (Author) ; Myles, Nancy Oppongwaa (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2023
In: Worldviews
Year: 2023, Volume: 27, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 86-114
Further subjects:B religious ontology
B indigenous Akan
B Stewardship
B Natural World
B religious environmentalism
B Environmental Sustainability
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