Nankani Women’s Spirituality and Ecology

Nankani women are not only thought to believe they are spiritual beings; they are also made to understand that they are structurally interwoven with their ecosystem. From the mythical and proverbial saying, ‘he who wilfully kills a woman has invoked upon himself a curse that he can never fully recti...

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Main Author: Amenga-Etego, Rose Mary (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2016
In: Worldviews
Year: 2016, Volume: 20, Issue: 1, Pages: 15-29
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Frafra / Relationship / Supernatural being / Spirituality / World view
IxTheo Classification:AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism
AG Religious life; material religion
BB Indigenous religions
KBN Sub-Saharan Africa
NBC Doctrine of God
NBD Doctrine of Creation
NBE Anthropology
NCB Personal ethics
Further subjects:B Nankani African religions indigenous spirituality community ecology
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)