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Issa Laye Thiaw

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Issa Laye Thiaw
human
Ein sex anaa gendermale Edit
Ein country of citizenshipSenegal Edit
Name wey dem give amIssa Edit
Ein date of birth1943 Edit
Place dem born amThiès Region Edit
Date wey edie10 September 2017 Edit
Languages edey speak, rep anaa signFrench Edit
Ein occupationhistorian, theologian Edit
Ethnic group Edit

Issa Laye Thiaw (1943 – 10 September 2017)[1] be one Senegalese historian, theologian plus author wey write about Serer religion, Serer tradition plus history. He come from Serer family, ein poppie be Serer High Priest (Saltigue), so Thiaw be specialist insyd Serer religion. He work before as researcher for Centre d’études des civilisations (CEC; Centre for Studies insyd Civilizations) wey dey Dakar.[2][3]

Some of Thiaw ein works include:

  • Issa Laye Thiaw. La femme Seereer, Sénégal, 2005, Sociétés africaines et diaspora. Edition L'harmattan, ISBN 2-7475-8907-2
  • Issa Laye Thiaw. "La religiosité Seereer, avant et pendant leur Islamisation." In: Ethiopiques, No. 55 (1992)[4]

References

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  1. Obituary of Professor Issa Laye Thiaw : "Our special tribute to Professor Issa Laye Thiaw", by The Seereer Resource Centre, Seereer Radio and Seereer Heritage Press. Published: 11 September 2017 [1] Archived 18 October 2017 at the Wayback Machine
  2. (in French) Enracinement et Ouverture. Plaidoyer pour le dialogue interreligieux, Colloque à la Fondation Konrad Adenauer, Dakar, 23 et 24 June 2009, p. 4.
  3. Fatou K. Camara. The Temple for women initiates: An alternative religious and cultural institution. University of Cheikh Anta Diop, Dakar, Senegal.
  4. János Riesz, Papa Samba Diop, Hans-Jürgen Lüsebrink, Ute Fendler, Christoph Vatter. Littératures et sociétés africaines, p. 483. Gunter Narr Verlag, 2001. ISBN 3-8233-5854-5