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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Table of Contents:
- 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.
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