Search results for "African religion" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • Uganda is located on the East African plateau, averaging about 900 ... as being part of a new generation of African leaders. There is controversy ...
    18 KB (2,666 words) - 23:11, 24 March 2024
  • Near Eastern religion developed from animism to one centered on the ... Strabo's remark that the native North African name for this mountain was ...
    15 KB (2,163 words) - 16:42, 23 July 2020
  • acceptable grounds have broadened beyond religion in many countries. ... explicit prohibition of violence by their religion. For a Buddhist, one of ...
    33 KB (4,966 words) - 18:54, 14 January 2023
  • Arabian Plate, and the two parts of the African Plate (the Nubian and the ... divisions within the ELF based on religion, ethnicity, clan, and sometimes ...
    41 KB (6,034 words) - 19:30, 13 February 2024
  • a member of the Nonaligned Movement, the African Union, and the Indian Ocean ... of early French settlers and the African slaves brought to the Seychelles ...
    23 KB (3,343 words) - 19:52, 21 April 2023
  • a sizable output of poetry, and texts on religion, politics, and history. ... has taken part in several Organization of African Unity peace-keeping missions ...
    23 KB (3,525 words) - 07:17, 15 April 2024
  • South Sudan to the south, the Central African Republic to the southwest ... South Sudan to the south, the Central African Republic to the southwest ...
    46 KB (6,808 words) - 22:55, 3 May 2023
  • with the Bokassa regime of the Central African Republic and with a diamond ... and unrest continued in the Central African Republic, leading to Dacko ...
    24 KB (3,434 words) - 16:28, 29 December 2020
  • Heights is home to the wealthy and elite African-American population of the city. ... of Education, which helped usher in the African-American Civil Rights Movement ...
    39 KB (5,622 words) - 06:05, 21 August 2023
  • he evolved into a hero-spokesman for those African-Americans who had long held ... and/or business-related vocations. African-Americans in America had ...
    49 KB (7,838 words) - 06:35, 5 November 2022
  • Burundi, along with Rwanda, joined the East African Community. ... party in a ceremony supervised by the African Union. Refugee camps ...
    23 KB (3,228 words) - 18:48, 22 November 2023
  • an important role in ancient Egyptian religion and cosmology. Most of the ... by the water stored in the Central African lakes of Victoria and Albert ...
    23 KB (3,670 words) - 09:48, 11 March 2023
  • some Trypanosoma species (cause of African trypanosomiasis, or sleeping sickness, and Chagas disease, or South American trypanosomiasis) utilize ...
    12 KB (1,722 words) - 17:27, 9 November 2022
  • towns to their troops and officers. Black African slaves were introduced to ... searching for the right to practice their religion without persecution. The ...
    27 KB (3,995 words) - 12:25, 21 January 2023
  • and who eventually accepted the Zoroastrian religion. The Magi organized ... For more than a century, Mithraism, a religion derived from Persia, was ...
    20 KB (3,254 words) - 04:59, 5 November 2022
  • made up 0.1 percent, and those with no religion 1.7 percent. ... * Curtin, Philip, et al. African History: From Earliest Times to Independence ...
    17 KB (2,485 words) - 23:00, 3 March 2023
  • to lecture in the School of Oriental and African Studies, London. In 1918 ... music, science, politics, industry, or religion. In 1956, he published ...
    12 KB (1,793 words) - 17:37, 16 August 2023
  • humans share a common ancestor with other African apes and that fossils of ... *Robert Ardrey (1908-1980), wrote African Genesis (1961), The Territorial ...
    20 KB (2,921 words) - 11:00, 11 March 2023
  • extent. Victorians in Britain often saw African sculpture as ugly, but just ... and training, wealth and poverty, religion, and other human differences ...
    53 KB (8,177 words) - 05:51, 16 June 2023
  • human sacrifice, although early Israelite religion seems to have practiced ... and isolated cases in the immigrant African diaspora in Europe. ...
    36 KB (5,474 words) - 22:07, 16 August 2022

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