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Ancestral Bloodline: The Black Crown by Rawi Akhbar Mpodol Ion

• Ancestral Bloodline: The Black Crown
• Rawi Akhbar Mpodol Ion
• Page: 116
• Format: pdf, ePub, mobi, fb2
• ISBN: 9798992114003
• Publisher: Bilad al-Sudan

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Ancestral Bloodline: The Black Crown presents an exploration of African heritage, spirituality, and the resilience of cultural identity through a powerful narrative lens. Rooted in the ancestral traditions of the Bamileke people of Cameroon, the story blends history, spirituality, and personal discovery, challenging readers to consider the complex legacies of colonialism and the ongoing struggle to reclaim cultural heritage. The book delves into the spiritual practices, societal structures, and political dynamics that shape African identity, connecting ancient traditions with contemporary challenges. This non-fiction narrative follows the author's journey to reconnect with his Bamileke ancestry, reinterpreting and translating "Le Culte des Ancêtres chez les Ngyemba; et ses Incidences Pastorales" by Dieudonné Watio. As he translates, he uncovers a treasure trove of practices, beliefs, and historical insights that reveal how ancestral veneration serves as the backbone of Bamileke society. Through this, the author confronts the influence of Western Christianity on Cameroonian society and explores the enduring power of African ancestral traditions. Readers will gain insight into the Bamileke's sacred structures, spiritual practices, and societal roles, especially the balance between spiritual and temporal power.

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