In Search of the True Faith: the Appearance of Orthodox Old Believers in Uganda and Spiritual Anti-globalism in Contemporary Africa

The present article, based on field evidence collected in 2017, deals with a very recent phenomenon — the Orthodox Old Believers in Uganda. This faith originated in Russia, however in Uganda all its adherents belong to African ethnic groups. We describe the short by now history and current state of...

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Auteur principal: Bondarenko, Dmitrij Michajlovič 1968- (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Article
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Brill [2019]
Dans: Exchange
Année: 2019, Volume: 48, Numéro: 2, Pages: 127-155
Classifications IxTheo:AD Sociologie des religions
CB Spiritualité chrétienne
KBN Afrique subsaharienne
KDF Église orthodoxe
Sujets non-standardisés:B Orthodox Old Believers
B True Religion
B contemporary African religiosity
B Uganda
B doctrinal knowledge
B Ritualism
B religious globalism and anti-globalism
B motivation for conversion
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