Since independence, Botswana has relied on its natural resources. But to secure its future, it needs to turn to its cultural heritage too.
The Politics of Religion in Africa
The Politics of Religion is funded through a Luce-ACLS grant. The principal investigators for the grant are Sean Jacobs (The New School), Dan Magaziner (Yale University), and Christopher J Lee (The Africa Institute).
Environmental protection is deeply-held practice in African spirituality. What happens when it is re-shaped by Christianity and capitalism?
One cannot fully appreciate Kenya’s normative Christianity and its particular obsession with public piety without appreciating the legacy of the East African revival.