Christianity, Islam, and Orisa-Religion: Three Traditions in Comparison and Interaction

"The Yoruba of southwestern Nigeria are exceptional for the copresence among them of three religious traditions: Islam, Christianity, and the indigenous orisa-religion. In this strongly comparative study, at once historical and anthropological, Peel explores the intertwined character of the thr...

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Main Author: Peel, J. D. Y 1941- (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Oakland, California University of Californiarnia Press 2016
In:Year: 2016
Series/Journal:The anthropology of Christianity 18
Further subjects:B Christianity ; Nigeria, Southwest
B Religion and beliefs
B Social and cultural anthropology, ethnography Mod Social and cultural anthropology, ethnography
B Orisha religion
B Anthropology
B Yoruba
B Orisha religion Influence
B Orischa ; gnd
B Nigeria ; gnd
B History
B Islam ; Nigeria, Southwest
B Orisha religion ; Influence
B Yoruba ; gnd
B Islam ; Nigeria (Sud-Ouest)
B Yoruba (Peuple d'Afrique) ; Religion
B Southwest Nigeria
B Orisha (Religion) ; Nigeria (Sud-Ouest)
B Nigeria
B Sociology and anthropology
B Yoruba (African people) Religion
B Orisha
B Humanities
B Regional and national history
B Islam (Nigeria, Southwest)
B History of religion
B Synkretismus ; gnd
B Yoruba (African people) ; Religion
B Christianity (Nigeria, Southwest)
B Christianity
B Orisha religion (Nigeria, Southwest)
B Orisha religion ; Nigeria, Southwest
B Islam ; gnd
B Society and social sciences Society and social sciences
B Islam
B Comparative Religion
B Christianisme ; Nigeria (Sud-Ouest)
B Christentum ; gnd
B RELIGION ; Comparative Religion
B Religion: general
B Syncretism
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