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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主要作者: Bondarenko, Dmitrij Michajlovič 1968- (Author)
格式: 電子 Article
語言:English
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出版: Brill [2019]
In: Exchange
Year: 2019, 卷: 48, 發布: 2, Pages: 127-155
IxTheo Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
CB Christian life; spirituality
KBN Sub-Saharan Africa
KDF Orthodox Church
Further subjects: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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