Africa's three religions
Author examines the philosophic foundations of the traditional African religion and then looks at the impact Christianity and Islam have had on the culture. Full description
| Main Author: | Parrinder, E. G. (Geoffrey) |
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London, UK : Sheldon Press, 1976 |
| Edition: | 2nd edition. |
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| 082 | |a 299.6 |b PAR | ||
| 100 | |a Parrinder, E. G. (Geoffrey) | ||
| 245 | |a Africa's three religions | ||
| 250 | |a 2nd edition. | ||
| 260 | |a London, UK : |b Sheldon Press, |c 1976. | ||
| 300 | |a 253p. | ||
| 500 | |a Includes Index and Bibliographical References. | ||
| 505 | |a Pt. 1. Traditional religions. Literature and art -- Philosophy and cosmology -- Unity, the Supreme Being -- Plurality, powers of the universe -- Ritual word and action -- The life cycle -- Society and morals -- pt. 2. Christianity. North Africa and Ethiopia -- Early modern missions -- The twentieth century -- Independency -- Christianity today -- pt. 3. Islam. Egypt and North Africa -- West Africa -- East Sudan and Eastern Africa -- Modern times -- Religious movements -- Other religions -- Relationships of African religions -- Characteristics of religion in Africa. | ||
| 520 | |a Author examines the philosophic foundations of the traditional African religion and then looks at the impact Christianity and Islam have had on the culture. | ||
| 650 | |a AFRICA - RELIGIONS. | ||
| 650 | |a RELIGION - AFRICA. | ||
| 900 | |a 29843 | ||
| 949 | |a RTC Library |b Non Fiction |h 299.6 PAR |p R312813220 |s Books | ||
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