Ritual and reconciliation in Mozambique: Culture as a mediator in wartime experiences

Based on Mozambique’s post-independence armed conflict (1976-1992), this paper examines several issues linked with culture’s role as a mediator in the experience of war and post-war, paying particular attention to spiritual purification rituals. The author argues that these rituals played an importa...

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Main Author: Ilundi Cabral
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Barcelona Centre for International Affairs (CIDOB) 2009-10-01
Series:Revista CIDOB d'Afers Internacionals
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Online Access:http://www.cidob.org/es/content/download/22757/253626/file/07_cabral.pdf