‘Kĩama Kia Athuri’ Rituals, and Challenges to Agikuyu Christians

This study examines the Agĩkũyũ Kĩama kia athuri’s (council of elders) initiation rituals to establish whether they are religious acts of worship and therefore undermine Christianity, as has been claimed by Agĩkũyũ church leaders. To analyse the Kĩama (council) movement, this research applied four...

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Published in:	African Theological Journal for Church and Society
Main Author:	Francis Omondi
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Network for African Congregational Theology 2024-04-01
Subjects:	Rituals Rites of Passage Initiation Agĩkũyũ Indigenous cultures Kĩama Kia Athuri
Online Access:	https://atjcs.netact.org.za/index.php/netact/article/view/92