Warning: Use of undefined constant referer - assumed 'referer' (this will throw an Error in a future version of PHP) in /usr/home/essaywo/public_html/essays on line 102

Warning: Use of undefined constant host - assumed 'host' (this will throw an Error in a future version of PHP) in /usr/home/essaywo/public_html/essays on line 105

Warning: Cannot modify header information - headers already sent by (output started at /usr/home/essaywo/public_html/essays:102) in /usr/home/essaywo/public_html/essays on line 106

Warning: Cannot modify header information - headers already sent by (output started at /usr/home/essaywo/public_html/essays:102) in /usr/home/essaywo/public_html/essays on line 109
The LRA - Online Term Paper

The LRA

The Lord's Resistance Army (also Lord's Resistance Movement or Lakwena Part Two) is a sectarian religious and military group based in northern Uganda.

The group was formed in 1987 and is engaged in an armed rebellion against the Ugandan government in what is now one of Africa's longest-running conflicts. It is led by Joseph Kony, who proclaims himself the "spokesperson" of God and a spirit medium, primarily of the Holy Spirit, which the Acholi believe can represent itself in many manifestations.[3]

The group is based on apocalyptic Christianity,[4][5][6][7][8][9][10] but also is influenced[11] by a blend of Mysticism[12] and traditional religion,[13] and claims to be establishing a ...

Want to read the rest of this paper?
Join Essayworld today to view this entire essay
and over 50,000 other term papers

...

Get instant access to over 50,000 essays.
Write better papers. Get better grades.

Already a member? Login

CITE THIS PAGE:

APA
MLA
Chicago
Turabian

The LRA. (2011, March 30). Retrieved April 25, 2024, from http://www.essayworld.com/essays/The-LRA/97213

"The LRA." Essayworld.com. Essayworld.com, 30 Mar. 2011. Web. 25 Apr. 2024. <http://www.essayworld.com/essays/The-LRA/97213>

"The LRA." Essayworld.com. March 30, 2011. Accessed April 25, 2024. http://www.essayworld.com/essays/The-LRA/97213.

JOIN NOW

Join today and get instant access to this and 50,000+ other essays

PAPER DETAILS

Added: 3/30/2011 05:43:23 PM
Submitted By: katwags
Category: African Studies
Type: Free Paper
Words: 176
Pages: 1

Save |

Report

SHARE THIS PAPER

SAVED ESSAYS

Save and find your favorite essays easier