African Religions: Beliefs and Practices through History
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Douglas Thomas and Temilola Alanamu. African Religions: Beliefs and Practices through History. ABC-CLIO, 2018. ABC-CLIO, publisher.abc-clio.com/9781610697521.
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Douglas Thomas and Temilola Alanamu. African Religions: Beliefs and Practices through History. ABC-CLIO, 2018. http://publisher.abc-clio.com/9781610697521
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Douglas Thomas and Temilola Alanamu. (2018). African Religions: Beliefs and Practices through History. Retrieved from http://publisher.abc-clio.com/9781610697521
- Description
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This book supplies fundamental information about the diverse religious beliefs of Africa, explains central tenets of the African worldview, and overviews various forms of African spiritual practices and experiences.
• Presents approximately 100 alphabetically arranged entries written by a team of expert contributors• Overviews the plurality of African religious cultures and identifies the distant origins of African American religious experiences today
• Includes primary documents discussing African religious beliefs and practices
- Table of Contents
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Table of Contents
African Religions: Beliefs and Practices through History
Author(s): Douglas Thomas and Temilola AlanamuContributors: Thomas, Douglas; Alanamu, Temilola;Abstract:This book supplies fundamental information about the diverse religious beliefs of Africa, explains central tenets of the African worldview, and overviews various forms of African spiritual practices and experiences.
• Presents approximately 100 alphabetically arranged entries written by a team of expert contributors• Overviews the plurality of African religious cultures and identifies the distant origins of African American religious experiences today
• Includes primary documents discussing African religious beliefs and practices
Editor(s): Thomas, Douglas; Alanamu, Temilola;SortTitle: african religions: beliefs and practices through historyAuthor Info:Douglas ThomaseditorTemilola AlanamueditoreISBN-13: 9781610697521Cover Image URL: ~~FreeAttachments/9781610697521.jpgPrint ISBN-13: 9781610697514Imprint: ABC-CLIOPages: 312Publication Date: 20181231Table of Contents pages: 1 2 3
- Cover Cover11
- Title iii4
- Copyright iv5
- Contents v6
- Alphabetical List of Entries vii8
- Topical List of Entries xi12
- Preface xvii18
- Introduction xix20
- A 126
- Abasi 126
- Abayudaya 126
- Abdulahi ibn Muhammad, Khalifa 328
- Abiku 530
- Abuk or Buk or Abek 530
- Achimi 631
- Adinkra 732
- Adroa, Adro, and the Adroanzi 732
- African American Baptist Traditions 833
- African Hebrew Israelites of Jerusalem 1136
- African Methodist Episcopal Church 1338
- African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church 1540
- African-Initiated Churches 1641
- Afrocentricity and Religion 1843
- Afro-Pentecostalism 1944
- Ahmadou Cheikhou Ba 2449
- Aigamuxa 2651
- Aje 2752
- Ajok 2752
- Akamba Beliefs 2853
- Akan 2954
- Akhenaten 3156
- Akongo 3257
- Aladura 3257
- Allah 3459
- Allen, Richard 3560
- Almohad Caliphate 3964
- Almoravides Caliphate 4065
- Alouroua 4166
- Amhara 4166
- Amma 4469
- Amun-Ra/Baal-Hammon 4570
- Anansi 4671
- Ani or Ala 4671
- Anotchi 4772
- Arebati 4772
- Asaase-Ya 4873
- B 5075
- Ba’al (Baal) 5075
- Baba, Ahmed 5075
- Ba-dimo 5176
- Bamalaki (Malaki Christianity) 5277
- Bamba Mbacké, Cheikh Ahmadou 5479
- Banyakole or Nkole 5580
- Banyarwandan Beliefs 5782
- Baron Samedi (Voodoo/Voudou) 5984
- Basuto Beliefs 5984
- Baule 6085
- Bayanni/Babayanmi 6287
- Beatriz Kimpa Vita, Dona 6287
- Bello, Muhammad 6489
- Beta Israel 6590
- Bokar, Cerno Saalif Taal 6893
- Book of the Dead 6994
- Braide, Garrick Sokari Idikatima 7196
- Bushongo/Bakuba Beliefs 7398
- Bwiti 7499
- C 77102
- Cagn 77102
- Candit 77102
- Candomblé 78103
- Chi 78103
- Chiuta 79104
- Chiwara 80105
- Church of Christ (Holiness) 80105
- Church of God in Christ 81106
- Coker, Daniel 84109
- (Colored) Christian Methodist Episcopal Church 86111
- Coptic Orthodox Church 88113
- Council of African Apostles 91116
- Crowther, Samuel Ajayi 93118
- D 95120
- E 104129
- F 109134
- G 111136
- H 115140
- I 119144