Religious Beliefs among the Oromo: Waaqeffannaa, Christianity and Islam in the Context of Ethnic Identity, Citizenship and Integration
The Oromo are the largest single ethnic group speaking Cushitic language and inhabiting the Oromia Region of Ethiopia. The annals of the Oromo reveal that the Oromo religion was neither Christianity nor Islam but was an indigenous religion known as Waaqeffanna. The Oromo Waaqa is similar to the God...
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Addis Ababa University
2012-06-01
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| Series: | Ethiopian Journal of the Social Sciences and Humanities |
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| Online Access: | http://10.90.104.77/index.php/EJSSH/article/view/6195 |