Resisting State Iconoclasm Among the Loma of Guinea

Resisting State Iconoclasm Among the Loma of GuineaResisting State Iconoclasm Among the Loma of Guinea is an anthropological study of a West African people's ongoing commitment to a specific religious tradition that involves both secrecy and public ritual. Loma secret religious practice appears to have been relatively unaffected by a long term suppression, including the exposure of secrecy, by the postcolonial authorities. In recent years the famous male ritual association known as Poro has even taken

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as well as how health knowledge and beliefs are disseminated and utilized to provide health services to African populations

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and examines their critical role in the dynamic interplay between African states and societies

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Publication date : April 23