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African religions : a very short introduction / Jacob K. Olupọna.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 2014Description: xxiv, 152 pages : illustrations ; 18 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780199790586 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 299.6 23
LOC classification:
  • BL2400 .O48 2014
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.
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Books Books Main Library Non-fiction 299.6 OLU (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available MUL22070011

Includes bibliographical references (pages 123-141) and index.

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.

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