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Issa Laye Thiaw (1943 – 10 September 2017[1]) was a Senegalese historian, theologian and author on Serer religion, Serer tradition and history.[1] Born into a Serer family, himself the son of a Serer High Priest (Saltigue), Thiaw is a specialist in the Serer religion. He was a former researcher at the Centre d’études des civilisations (CEC) de Dakar (Centre for Studies in Civilizations of Dakar).[2][3]

Issa Laye Thiaw
Born	Issa Laye Thiaw 1943 Sangué (Thies region) in Senegal[1]
Died	10 September 2017
Occupation	Historian, theologian, author, essayist
Known for	Serer religion
Notable work	"La femme Seereer", "La religiosité Seereer, avant et pendant leur Islamisation."

Some of Thiaw's 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." Dans: Ethiopiques, No. 55 (1992)[4]

See also

• Serer people
• Serer religion
• List of Senegalese writers

References

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