Buna Qalaa Ritual and Coffee Ceremony among Ilu Abbabor Oromo in Ethiopia: As Indigenous Media for Making Peace and Knowledge Dissemination.

The article focuses on the Oromo buna qalaa ritual and coffee ceremony among the Ilu Abbabor community in Ethiopia, examining their roles as indigenous communication systems for preserving cultural knowledge and promoting peaceTopics include the social and cultural functions of indigenous media, the...

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Publicado en:International Social Science Review Vol. 102; no. 2; pp. 1 - 26
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Pi Gamma Mu Inc. 2026
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Sumario:The article focuses on the Oromo buna qalaa ritual and coffee ceremony among the Ilu Abbabor community in Ethiopia, examining their roles as indigenous communication systems for preserving cultural knowledge and promoting peaceTopics include the social and cultural functions of indigenous media, the application of social learning theory to knowledge transmission and conflict resolution, and the historical and cultural significance of coffee rituals within Oromo society.