Politics of God in East Africa: Oromo Ritual and Religion anthropology No tales of renown or

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Politics of God in East Africa: Oromo Ritual and Religion anthropology No tales of renown orThis volume, with a preface by Paul Baxter, outlines some of the central themes of the study of the Boorana, the central ritual group of the Oromo in East Africa. The aim of this work is to highlight the importance, variety and richness of Oromo ritual through essays that cover history, initiation, knowledge, identity, divination, intention, ritual performance, dance, memories, post coloniality, the role of children, and the particular social life of