THE REPRESENTATION OF AFRICAN TRADITIONAL RELIGION AND CULTURE IN NIGERIA POPULAR FILMS
One of the ways by which religious rituals communicate in African society is by maintaining cohesion in the culture. They connect participants to richer meanings and larger forces of their community. Even in representational models, rituals create solidarity in the form of subjective experiences of...
Main Author: | Innocent Ebere Uwah |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Center for Study of Religion and Religious Tolerance
2017-01-01
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Series: | Politics and Religion |
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Online Access: | http://politicsandreligionjournal.com/index.php/prj/article/view/120 |
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