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Managing religion in Ethiopia describes various ways by which the state deals with religious insurgences. Depending on how a certain religious group or movement is perceived by the state, religion either gets co-opted or shunned. For this, the state uses various mechanism of management.
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The findings discussed in this article shade more light on the ongoing discussion on the place of religion in politics and also contributes by bringing fresh empirical materials from indigenous religious rituals.
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This page is a summary of: Religion and politics in post-1991 Ethiopia: making sense of Bryan S. Turner’s ‘Managing Religions’, Religion State & Society, July 2017, Taylor & Francis,
DOI: 10.1080/09637494.2017.1348016.
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