Guerra, religione e rituali in Africa. La Lord’s Resistance Army di Joseph Kony (Uganda)
This article focuses on the religious discourse behind the rebellion among the Acholi in northern Uganda. The war began in 1986, after Alice Auma, a young Acholi woman, had been possessed by a spirit called Lakwena. Alice founded an armed movement called the Holy Spirit Movement and she tried to con...
Main Author: | Luca Jourdan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Bologna
2018-03-01
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Series: | Antropologia e Teatro |
Online Access: | https://antropologiaeteatro.unibo.it/article/view/7947 |
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