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Olupona, Jacob K. (Jacob Kẹhinde), 1951-
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Religion and culture -- Africa.
Africa -- Religion
Africa -- Religious life and customs
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Olupona, Jacob K. (Jacob Kẹhinde), 1951-
Religion and culture -- Africa.
Africa -- Religion
Africa -- Religious life and customs
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African religions : a very short introduction / Jacob K. Olupona.
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Olupona, Jacob K. (Jacob Kẹhinde), 1951-
Oxford University Press, 2014.
Call #:
299.6 O52a
Subjects
Religion
and
culture
--
Africa
.
Africa
--
Religion
Africa
--
Religious life and customs
Series
Very short introductions.
ISBN:
9780199790586 (pbk.)
0199790582 (pbk.)
Description:
xxiv, 152 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 123-141) and index.
Contents:
Worldview, cosmology, and myths of origins
--
Gods, ancestors, and spirit beings
--
Sacred authority : divine kingship, priests, and diviners
--
Ceremonies, festivals, and rituals
--
Sacred arts and ritual performances
--
Christianity and Islam in
Africa
--
African religions today.
Summary:
The author is a professor of African religious traditions at Harvard Divinity School.
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Halifax North Memorial Public Library
Adult Nonfiction
299.6 O52a
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