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Religions in contemporary Africa : an introduction /

Religions in Contemporary Africa is an accessible and comprehensive introduction to the three main religious traditions on the African continent, African indigenous religions, Christianity and Islam. The book provides a historical overview of these important traditions and focuses on the roles they...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Grillo, Laura S., 1956- (Autor), Ndzovu, Hassan J. (Autor), Van Klinken, A. S. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Routledge, 2019.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Why and how this book helps you understand religions in Africa
  • Major religions in Africa
  • African indigenous religions
  • Christianity in Africa
  • Islam in Africa
  • Neo-traditional religious movements in Africa
  • Pentecostal-charismatic movements in Africa
  • Islamic reform movements in Africa
  • Topical issues of religions in Africa
  • Religion, witchcraft and modernity in Africa
  • Religion, power and politics in Africa
  • Religion, conflict and peace in Africa
  • Religion and development in Africa
  • Religion and human rights in Africa
  • Religion, illness and health in Africa
  • Religion and gender in Africa
  • Religion and sexuality in Africa
  • Religion, media and popular culture in Africa.