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Ũrathi wa Cege wa Kĩbirũ

by D. Kinuthia Mugia

The prophecies of Cege wa Kĩbirũ, the seer remembered as Mũgo wa Kĩbirũ.

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Published
1979
Pages
xv + 109
Language
Gĩkũyũ
Publisher
Kenya Literature Bureau

About the book

Written in Gĩkũyũ, this book is about the renowned prophet of the Agĩkũyũ, Cege wa Kĩbirũ, commonly known as Mũgo wa Kĩbirũ. Read about his childhood, how he started prophesying, all his prophecies, their interpretation, and which of them have come to pass.

The book also features prophecies from other Agĩkũyũ prophets, together with proverbs and songs, among other stories.

What it entails

  • The seer's childhood and how he began to prophesy

  • Each prophecy, with its interpretation

  • Which prophecies are said to have come to pass

  • Prophecies from other Agĩkũyũ seers, with proverbs and songs

The record

Title
Ũrathi wa Cege wa Kĩbirũ
Author
D. Kinuthia Mugia
Publisher
Kenya Literature Bureau
Published
1979
Pages
xv + 109
Language
Gĩkũyũ
Size
23 cm
ISBN
9966-44-093-3
Subject
Prophecies, Kenya, history
LOC classification
BF 1815 .C4 M8 1979

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