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African traditional religions in contemporary society

Author: Jacob Obafẹmi Kẹhinde Olupọna; International Religious Foundation.; Council for World Religions.
Publisher: New York : International Religious Foundation ; Distributed by Paragon House, ©1991.
Edition/Format:   Book : Conference publication : EnglishView all editions and formats
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African traditional religions in contemporary society.
New York : International Religious Foundation ; Distributed by Paragon House, c1991
(OCoLC)556244999
Online version:
African traditional religions in contemporary society.
New York : International Religious Foundation ; Distributed by Paragon House, c1991
(OCoLC)608430549
Material Type: Conference publication
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Jacob Obafẹmi Kẹhinde Olupọna; International Religious Foundation.; Council for World Religions.
ISBN: 0892260777 : 9780892260775 0892260793 : 9780892260799
OCLC Number: 20825000
Notes: Papers presented at the conference "The place of African traditional religion in contemporary Africa," held in Nairobi, Kenya, on Sept. 10-14 1987, sponsored by the Council for World Religions.
"A new ERA book."
Description: 204 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents: "Insiders" and "outsiders" in the study of African religions / David Westerlund --
Major issues in the study of African traditional religion / Jacob K. Olupọna --
The place of traditional religion in contemporary South Africa / Gerhardus Cornelis Oosthuizen --
The place of African traditional religion in contemporary Africa / Wande Abimbọla --
Flowers in the garden / John S. Mbiti --
The role of women in African traditional religion and among the Yoruba / Joseph Akinyẹle Ọmoỵajowo --
The talking drum / Georges Niangoran-Bouah --
Religious politics and the myth of Ṣango / Akinwumi Iṣọla (cont) African traditional socio-religious ethics and national development / Friday M. Mbon --
The encounter between African traditional religion and other religions in Nigeria / Joseph Ọmọṣade Awolalu --
Traditional African religion and Christianity / Vincent Mulago --
Revitalization in African traditional religion / Rosalind I.J. Hackett --
Tradition and continuity in African religions / Benetta W. Jules-Rosette --
Perseverance and transmutation in African traditional religions / Evan M. Zuesse
Responsibility: edited by Jacob K. Olupọna.

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