Vol. 2005 No. 1 (2005)
Religious Pluralism and Inter-Faith Dynamics in Senegal's West African Context
Guèye Mame, Department of Research, Cheikh Anta Diop University (UCAD), Dakar
Diop Samba, Department of Interdisciplinary Studies, African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) Senegal
Diallo Souleymane, Department of Interdisciplinary Studies, Université Alioune Diop de Bambey (UADB)
Mamadou Ndiaye, Department of Advanced Studies, Cheikh Anta Diop University (UCAD), Dakar
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18815633
Published: September 1, 2005
Abstract
Religious pluralism in Senegal is a complex interplay of Islam, Christianity, and indigenous beliefs, influencing various aspects of social life. A qualitative analysis of existing literature on religious pluralism in Senegal combined with case studies from selected communities. While progress is evident, challenges persist such as economic disparities and historical grievances that hinder comprehensive interfaith harmony. Promoting inclusive education programmes to foster empathy across religious divides and encouraging government support for communal mediation initiatives.
How to Cite
Guèye Mame, Diop Samba, Diallo Souleymane, Mamadou Ndiaye (2005). Religious Pluralism and Inter-Faith Dynamics in Senegal's West African Context. African Biomaterials Journal (Applied Science/Tech), Vol. 2005 No. 1 (2005). https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18815633
Keywords
Sub-Saharansyncretismethnotheologiesanthropology of religioncomparative theology