‘We Came from a Faraway Place’: Narratives of Hebrew/Israelite and Egyptian Origin among the Ga Communities of Accra
This article traces the historical construction and transformation of Hebrew/Israelite and Egyptian narratives of origin among the Ga people of Ghana. While claims of external ancestry are widespread in Africa, the Ga case remains relatively understudied. Emerging in seventeenth-century European tra...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2026
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Journal of religion in Africa
Year: 2026, Volume: 56, Issue: 1, Pages: 65-93 |
| Further subjects: | B
Egyptian origin
B Hebrew / Israelite origin B Ghana B Ga community B traditional religions of Africa |
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