Alice Lakwena and the Holy Spirits : War in Northern Uganda, 1985-97.

In August 1986, Alice Auma, a young Acholi woman in northern Uganda, proclaiming herself under the orders of a Christian spirit named Lakwena, raised an army called the ""Holy Spirit Mobile Forces.""

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Behrend, Heike
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Athens, OH : Ohio University Press, 2000.
Colección:Eastern African studies.
Temas:
Auma, Alice > Teachings.
Auma, Alice, > 1956-2007.
Acholi (African people) > Religion.
Religion and politics > Uganda.
Spiritualism > Uganda.
Acholi (Peuple d'Afrique) > Religion.
Religion et politique > Ouganda.
Spiritisme > Ouganda.
BODY, MIND & SPIRIT > Spirituality > Paganism & Neo-Paganism.
RELIGION > Comparative Religion.
Religion and politics.
Spiritualism.
Teachings.
Uganda.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Series Page; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Figures & Tables; Preface; Foreword; 1. The Troubles of an Anthropologist; 2. The History & Ethnogenesis of the Acholi; 3. The Crisis; 4. The War of the Holy Spirit Mobile Forces; 5. The Holy Spirit Movement as a Regional Cult; 6. The March on Kampala; 7. The History of Religions in Acholi; 8. Alice & the Spirits; 9. The Texts of the Holy Spirit Movement; 10. The War in Acholi, 1987-96; Epilogue; Bibliography; Index.

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