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Un prophète noir en Côte d'Ivoire
Parmi les prophètes de la Côte d'Ivoire, Koudou-Gbahié paraît exceptionnel tant par l'histoire de sa vie elle-même qu'en raison des problèmes que celle-ci pose sur le plan de la compréhension historique et anthropologique. Tous les problèmes du contact entre christianisme et religions traditionnelles africaines, entre modernité et tradition, entre vie en ville et vie au village sont condensés dans l'existence de Koudou Gbahié. Ces problèmes touchent les domaines les plus débattus parmi les historiens et les anthropologues : le mort comme intermédiaire spirituel, le culte rendu à la tombe, la possession, la magie, la sorcellerie, le charisme, le consensus religieux et le consen...
The Contemporary Challenges of African Development:
In 1963 there was a French agronomist named René Dumont who published a book: False start in Africa in this book it explains the economic and development difficulties that Africa was facing so since then what is the real situation of Africa today? The book is a theory-led conceptual account of the contemporary challenges that face African Development and the factors that may interact and influence at the interface of Africa development. African natural resources play vital roles in the world economic by providing the raw materials that most of the industrialized countries need for manufacturing goods and supplying services in every sector for economic growth and well-being. How come that Af...
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In Costa d’Avorio, nell’area di Lakota – che è stata definita la regione a più alta intensità profetica del mondo – vive Koudou-Gbahié, la cui fama di veggente e guaritore è ben viva in tutto il paese ed ebbe il culmine a metà degli anni Ottanta, con migliaia di pellegrini che si recavano nel suo villaggio natale per incontrare il “Cristo nero di Lakota”. In seguito alla morte del fratello, avvenuta in circostanze oscure alla fine degli anni Quaranta, Koudou-Gbahié iniziò la propria crociata contro la stregoneria e la sua attività spesso si è intrecciata – tra convergenze e contrasti – con quella dei missionari cattolici. La sua popolarità come “profeta” lo por...
Frontiers of Polymers and Advanced Materials
This book presents the proceedings of the Second International Conference on Frontiers of Polymers and Advanced Materials held in Jakarta, Indonesia during January 10-15, 1993. This conference was organized and sponsored by the Indonesian Institute of Sciences (LIPI), the State University of New York (SUNY) at Buffalo, the Agency for Assessment and Application of Technology (BPPT), and the Indonesian Polymer Association. The 244 participants represented a total of 24 countries and a wide variety of academic, industrial and government groups. The inauguration was held in the Royal Palace and was performed by President Soeharto of Indonesia. High level media coverage ensured worldwide recognit...
The Mirror Empire
On the eve of a recurring catastrophic event known to extinguish nations and reshape continents, a troubled orphan evades death and slavery to uncover her own bloody past. As the dark star of the cataclysm rises, an illegitimate ruler is tasked with holding together a country fractured by civil war, a precocious young fighter is asked to betray his family and a half-Dhai general must choose between the eradication of her father’s people or loyalty to her alien Empress. Through tense alliances and devastating betrayal, the Dhai and their allies attempt to hold against a seemingly unstoppable force as enemy nations prepare for a coming together of worlds as old as the universe itself. In the end, one world will rise – and many will perish.
Travellers in Ethiopia
A selection of passages by foreign travelers in Ethiopia over almost two thousand years.
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‘Extraordinary imagination . . . As the book races towards a mindboggling climax it leads the reader to some remarkable ideas about the nature of life, the universe and everything. Simply stunning.’ - Big Issue At Jodrell Bank a mysterious signal of extraterrestrial origin has been detected. Artificial intelligence expert Jack Fenwick thinks he can decode it. But when he and his associates at Hoxton tech startup Intelligencia find a way to step into the alien realm the signal encodes, they discover that it’s already occupied – by ghostly entities that may come from our own past. Have these ‘DMEn’ (Digital Memetic Entities) been created by persons unknown for just such an eventual...
Adrift on the Sea of Rains
When nuclear war breaks out and the nations of the Earth are destroyed, a group of US astronauts are marooned on the lunar surface. Using the "torsion field generator," a WWII Nazi Wunderwaffe previously known as the Bell, they hope to find an alternate Earth that did not suffer nuclear armageddon. But once they do discover one, how will they return home? They have a single Lunar Module, which can carry only four astronauts into lunar orbit...
