The Resource The religious traditions of Africa : a history, Elizabeth Isichei
The religious traditions of Africa : a history, Elizabeth Isichei
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- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xii, 409 p.
- Contents
-
- pt. I. Religion to 600 C.E. The study of "traditional" religion ; The early church in Northern Africa.
- pt. II. Islam in Africa. The spread of Islam in Northern Africa to 1800 ; The growth of Islam in sub-Saharan Africa ; New states in Western Sudan: the nineteenth century ; Northern Africa in the nineteenth century ; Northern Africa in the Colonial Era ; Northern Africa since independence: the Islamist challenge ; West Africa since 1900.
- pt. III. Christianity in Africa since ca. 500. Christianity from ca. 500 to ca. 1800 ; Christianity in the nineteenth century ; African Christian initiatives: two case studies ; Christianity in the twentieth century: the older churches ; African initiated churches: the prophetic model ; The global and the local: neo-Pentecostalism.
- pt. IV. The changing face of "traditional" religion. Divinities ; Ancestors as divinities ; Powers embodied: the medium and the mask ; Ritual and divination ; Royals, priests, and prophets ; Mythology and proverbial wisdom ; Suffering and its interpreters
- Isbn
- 9780325071145
- Label
- The religious traditions of Africa : a history
- Title
- The religious traditions of Africa
- Title remainder
- a history
- Statement of responsibility
- Elizabeth Isichei
- Language
- eng
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Isichei, Elizabeth Allo
- Illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- BL2400
- LC item number
- .I85 2004
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
- Africa
- Label
- The religious traditions of Africa : a history, Elizabeth Isichei
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [361]-382) and index
- Contents
- pt. I. Religion to 600 C.E. The study of "traditional" religion ; The early church in Northern Africa. -- pt. II. Islam in Africa. The spread of Islam in Northern Africa to 1800 ; The growth of Islam in sub-Saharan Africa ; New states in Western Sudan: the nineteenth century ; Northern Africa in the nineteenth century ; Northern Africa in the Colonial Era ; Northern Africa since independence: the Islamist challenge ; West Africa since 1900. -- pt. III. Christianity in Africa since ca. 500. Christianity from ca. 500 to ca. 1800 ; Christianity in the nineteenth century ; African Christian initiatives: two case studies ; Christianity in the twentieth century: the older churches ; African initiated churches: the prophetic model ; The global and the local: neo-Pentecostalism. -- pt. IV. The changing face of "traditional" religion. Divinities ; Ancestors as divinities ; Powers embodied: the medium and the mask ; Ritual and divination ; Royals, priests, and prophets ; Mythology and proverbial wisdom ; Suffering and its interpreters
- Control code
- 56058183
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Extent
- xii, 409 p.
- Isbn
- 9780325071145
- Isbn Type
- (alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2004017542
- Other physical details
- maps
- Label
- The religious traditions of Africa : a history, Elizabeth Isichei
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [361]-382) and index
- Contents
- pt. I. Religion to 600 C.E. The study of "traditional" religion ; The early church in Northern Africa. -- pt. II. Islam in Africa. The spread of Islam in Northern Africa to 1800 ; The growth of Islam in sub-Saharan Africa ; New states in Western Sudan: the nineteenth century ; Northern Africa in the nineteenth century ; Northern Africa in the Colonial Era ; Northern Africa since independence: the Islamist challenge ; West Africa since 1900. -- pt. III. Christianity in Africa since ca. 500. Christianity from ca. 500 to ca. 1800 ; Christianity in the nineteenth century ; African Christian initiatives: two case studies ; Christianity in the twentieth century: the older churches ; African initiated churches: the prophetic model ; The global and the local: neo-Pentecostalism. -- pt. IV. The changing face of "traditional" religion. Divinities ; Ancestors as divinities ; Powers embodied: the medium and the mask ; Ritual and divination ; Royals, priests, and prophets ; Mythology and proverbial wisdom ; Suffering and its interpreters
- Control code
- 56058183
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Extent
- xii, 409 p.
- Isbn
- 9780325071145
- Isbn Type
- (alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2004017542
- Other physical details
- maps
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