ISBN:
9780199790586
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0199790582
Sprache:
Englisch
Seiten:
xxiv, 152 Seiten
,
Illustrationen
,
18 cm
Serie:
Very short introductions 377
Serie:
Very short introductions
DDC:
299.6
Schlagwort(e):
Religion and culture
;
Africa Religious life and customs
;
Africa Religion
;
Einführung
;
Einführung
Beschreibung / Inhaltsverzeichnis:
Worldview, cosmology, and myths of originsGods, 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.
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 123-141) and index
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