Pocket • 2000 • Engelsk • 1. utgave

Alice Lakwena & the Holy Spirits: War in Northern Uganda 1986-97 (Eastern African Studies)

Name: Alice Lakwena & the Holy Spirits
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In August 1986, Alice Auma, a young Acholi woman in northern Uganda, proclaiming herself under the orders of a Christian spirit named Lakwena, raised an army called the “Holy Spirit Mobile Forces.” With it she waged a war against perceived evil, not only an external enemy represented by the National Resistance Army of the government, but internal enemies in the form of “impure” soldiers, witches, and sorcerers. She came very close to her goal of overthrowing the government but was defeated and f...Vis mer

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Ohio University Press

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2000

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Engelsk

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Alice Lakwena & the Holy Spirits

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