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The Kimbanguist Belief System: A Unique Perspective on Doomsday

This chapter explores the beliefs and practices of the Kimbanguist sect in the Democratic Republic of Congo, focusing on their unique view of impending doom as a source of purpose. It examines their ascetic lifestyle, strict regulations, and the role of music in their spiritual connection amidst societal turmoil.

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