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living-dead: a standalone construct

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African religions

a term used by Mbiti for the recently dead who are still remembered by name by living kin and so, as he presents African belief, stay active in family life.

In African religions, living-dead refers to a term used by Mbiti for the recently dead who are still remembered by name by living kin and so, as he presents African belief, stay active in family life. This meaning comes from Mbiti (1969/1970) in African Religions and Philosophy.[1]

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belief4 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs family3 fields · 3 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs still1 fields · 1 citationsanchor · a standalone construct

References

Mbiti, J. S. (1970). African Religions and Philosophy. Doubleday. (Original work published 1969) ISBN 9780385037136

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