‘The True and Scientific Religion’: A Christian Adaptation of Esotericism and Rejection of Materialism in Late Nineteenth-Century West Africa

A scientific worldview is taken to be a dominant factor of European secularity but peculiarly absent in Africa. Taking cues from the multiple secularities and global religious history approaches, the article uses global entanglements as a critical analytical tool to investigate the formation of our...

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Main Author: Bachmann, Judith 1987- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2024
In: Journal of religion in Africa
Year: 2024, Volume: 54, Issue: 3, Pages: 357-381
Further subjects:B Secularity
B West Africa
B Religion
B Science
B Yoruba
B History
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