Religions in contemporary Africa: an introduction

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 mov...

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Authors: Grillo, Laura Susan (Author) ; Van Klinken, A. S. 1982- (Author) ; Ndzovu, Hassan J. (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: New York, NY Routledge [2019]
In:Year: 2019
Edition:1st edition
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Africa / Religion
Further subjects:B Africa
B Religion
B Naturreligion
B Christianity
B RELIGION / General ; bisacsh
B Africa ; Religion
B RELIGION / Reference ; bisacsh
B Role
B Essays ; bisacsh / RELIGION
B Islam
B RELIGION / Essays
B Animism
B RELIGION / Reference
B Pentecostal churches
B Politics
B Electronic books
B RELIGION / Comparative Religion
B RELIGION / Comparative Religion ; bisacsh
B RELIGION / Generals
B Meaning
B Africa Religion
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Summary: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.
ISBN:1351260723
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.4324/9781351260725