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African Religions: A Very Short Introduction

Name: African Religions: A Very Short Introduction
SKU: 9780199790586
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By (author) Jacob K. Olupona,

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African Religions examines religious traditions on the African continent and diaspora. It focuses on the diversity of people, ethnic groups, languages, cultures, ethos, and worldviews. The book provides balanced and in-depth material that enables the reader to comprehend the breadth, depth, and range of African religious traditions.

SKU: 9780199790586

1 in stock

ISBN: 9780199790586

Book Format: Paperback / softback

Pages: 176

Dimensions: 10.9 × 1.8 × 17.3 cm

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Format Paperback / softback | 176 pages
Dimensions 10.9 × 1.8 × 17.3 cm | 159
Publication Date 13 March 2014
Publisher Oxford University Press Inc
Publication City/Country United States

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Jacob K. Olupona

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Jacob K. Olupona is Professor of African Religious Traditions at Harvard Divinity School, with a joint appointment as Professor of African and African American Studies in Harvard's Faculty of Arts and Sciences. A noted scholar of indigenous African religions, his books include City of 201 Gods: Ile-Ife in Time, Space, and the Imagination, Orisa Devotion as World Religion: The Globalization of Yoru ba Religious Culture, co-edited with Terry Rey, and Kingship, Religion, and Rituals in a Nigerian Community: A Phenomenological Study of Ondo Yoruba Festivals. In 2007, he was awarded the Nigerian National Order of Merit, one of Nigeria's most prestigious honors.

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