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African religions : a very short introduction

Title
African religions : a very short introduction / Jacob K. Olupona.
Author
Olupona, Jacob K. (Jacob Kẹhinde), 1951-
Publication
New York : Oxford University Press, 2014.

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Description
xxiv, 152 pages : illustrations; 18 cm.
Series Statement
Very Short Introductions
Uniform Title
Very short introductions.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 123-141) and index.
Contents
Worldview, cosmology, and myths of origins -- Gods, 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.
Call Number
Sc C 14-217
ISBN
  • 9780199790586 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0199790582 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2013022473
OCLC
839396781
Author
Olupona, Jacob K. (Jacob Kẹhinde), 1951- author.
Title
African religions : a very short introduction / Jacob K. Olupona.
Publisher
New York : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Very Short Introductions
Very short introductions.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 123-141) and index.
Research Call Number
Sc C 14-217
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