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Mother earth, mother Africa & African indigenous religions /

"Africans embrace all of life, the humanity of each person, the world, and the creation of God. Consequently, African indigenous education reflects the completeness of life itself. The various chapters in this volume recount religious events and experiences from individual perspectives as they...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: EBSCO Publishing (Firm)
Otros Autores: Matholeni, Nobuntu Penxa, Boateng, Georgina Kwanima, Manyonganise, Molly
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Devonvallei, Stellenbosch : African Sun Media, 2020.
Edición:First edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Kwantonjane: the indigenous rites of passage amongst amaXhosa in relation to prejudiced spaces
  • Bembu rituals and the environment: experiences of the wives of Bashi Cingo in the sweetheart of Nimbi church
  • Liberating earth and women in postcolonial worship spaces in Ghana
  • The Role of rainmakers in awakening environmental consciousness: a postcolonial ecocritical analysis
  • The sedated sacred: a socioreligious analysis of Zimbabwe's land reform programme and environmental degradation
  • Rethinking environmental sustainability through the Ndau notion of communal existence
  • The Impact of urbanisation on burial rituals in Southern Africa
  • The Beliefs and religious practices and the environment amongst the kalanga in north-east Botwana
  • African imagination of technology and environmental stability: examples of Kikuyu and Luhya communities in Kenya
  • The role of religion in sustainable development: theological reflections on sustainable development goals and mother earth.