Christianity and ancestor veneration in Botswana

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dc.contributor.author	Amanze, J.N.	-
dc.date.accessioned	2011-04-12T09:12:56Z	-
dc.date.available	2011-04-12T09:12:56Z	-
dc.date.issued	2003	-
dc.identifier.citation	Amanze, J.N. (2003) Christianity and ancestor veneration in Botswana, Studies in World Christianity, Vol. 9, No. 1, pp. 43-59	en_US
dc.identifier.issn	13549901	-
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/10311/765	-
dc.description.abstract	Argues that although Botswana is predominantly a Christian country, belief in and veneration of ancestors continues unabated. Ways in which the resilience of ancestor worship is based on the fact that it is the core of the Tswana Traditional Religion; Creation of another brand of Christianity that is attracting many Batswana Christians because they feel it is relevant to them as Africans in their struggle for human existence.	en_US
dc.language.iso	en	en_US
dc.publisher	Edinburgh University Press	en_US
dc.subject	Ancestor worship	en_US
dc.subject	Christianity	en_US
dc.subject	Religion	en_US
dc.subject	Botswana	en_US
dc.title	Christianity and ancestor veneration in Botswana	en_US
dc.type	Published Article	en_US
Appears in Collections:	Research articles (Dept of Theology and Religious Studies)

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