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Title:An approach to the study of the Bukusu religion
Author:Lusweti, B.M.W.
Year:1974
Periodical:Kenya Historical Review
Volume:2
Issue:2
Pages:243-249
Language:English
Geographic term:Kenya
Subjects:Bukusu
African religions
Abstract:This study of the Bukusu religion pays attention to the functions of religion in the history of the society. It examines the degree to which the Bukusu religion at present is a reflection of the society's past experiences by examining i.a. the continuity of religious beliefs, the influences of foreign religous ideas and principles, and how these two aspects have been syncretized to give rise to the modern Bukusu religion, Msambwa, Bibl.