African traditional religion / by Aloysius M. Lugira.

By:

Lugira, Aloysius Muzzanganda

Material type: Text

TextSeries: World religionsPublication details: New York : Chelsea House Publishers, c2009.Edition: 3rd edDescription: 144 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 25 cmISBN:

9781604131031 (acidfree paper)
1604131039 (acidfree paper)

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

299.6 22

LOC classification:

BL2400 .L84 2009

Contents:

Introduction: Africa and its people -- The beginning of time: the oral tradition -- The supreme being -- The spirit world -- Rites and ritual in African religion -- Sacred spaces and places -- Mystical forces -- African religion in today's world -- African religion past, present, and future.

Summary: Explores the many manifestations of African religious belief and their expressions, in the past and in the present, as well as the hopes for the future.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 134-135) and index.

Explores the many manifestations of African religious belief and their expressions, in the past and in the present, as well as the hopes for the future.