Overtly Muslim, Covertly Boni: Competing Calls of Religious Allegiance on the Kenyan Coast

ISBN-13: 9789004147539 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 293 str.

Mark R. J. Faulkner

Opis

This book affords a unique insight into the encounter between an African indigenous religious tradition and Islam. It explores how the Boni community of Kenya draw on their pre-Islamic religion to fashion resistance in the face of external efforts at control and manipulation.