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The Sacred Meadows: A Structural Analysis of Religious Symbolism in an East African Town

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The Sacred Meadows is an anthropological study of the religion of Lamu, the oldest inhabited town in Kenya, originally settled in 1370, and situated on an island off the Kenyan coast. Abdul Hamid El-Zein discusses the religious impact of Islam and its place in Lamu society. He explores the structure...

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History

Subject:

African Studies

Creator:

Abdul Hamid M. el Zein

Owner:

Scholarly Digital Publishing

Publisher:

Northwestern University Press

Date Uploaded:

08/10/2018

Date Modified:

08/10/2018

Date Created:

1974

Resource Type:

Book