War in Northern Uganda, 1985-97 Behrend, Heike. creator text Electronic books. ohu Athens, OH Ohio University Press 2000 monographic eng

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1 online resource (225 p.) 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."" Cover; Series Page; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Figures & Tables; Preface; Foreword; 1. The Troubles of an Anthropologist; 2. The History & Ethnogenesis of the Acholi; 3. The Crisis; 4. The War of the Holy Spirit Mobile Forces; 5. The Holy Spirit Movement as a Regional Cult; 6. The March on Kampala; 7. The History of Religions in Acholi; 8. Alice & the Spirits; 9. The Texts of the Holy Spirit Movement; 10. The War in Acholi, 1987-96; Epilogue; Bibliography; Index Description based upon print version of record. Auma, Alice Teachings Spiritualism - Uganda Acholi (African people) Religion Religion and politics Uganda Spiritualism Uganda BODY, MIND & SPIRIT / Spirituality / Paganism & Neo-Paganism RELIGION / Comparative Religion BL2480.A33B4413 1999 299.69761 Behrend, Heike Athens, OH : Ohio University Press,c2000 9780821445709 0821445707 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1548052 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1548052 EBLCP 170715 20200709060546.0 ocn993771745 eng