African Political Economy (Political Science focus) | 09 February 2007
Religious Pluralism and Inter-Faith Dynamics in Ghanaian West Africa
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Abstract
Religious pluralism in Ghanaian West Africa is characterized by a rich tapestry of coexisting religious traditions and practices. A qualitative approach using interviews with community leaders and focus group discussions among different religious groups. Despite challenges, inter-faith initiatives are pivotal for maintaining social cohesion and peace in Ghanaian West Africa. Government should support more inter-faith training programmes to enhance community leaders' conflict resolution skills.