The Wiley-Blackwell companion to African religions

"The Wiley-Blackwell Companion to African Religions brings together a team of international scholars to create a single-volume resource on the religious beliefs and practices of the peoples in Africa. Offers broad coverage of issues relating to African religions, considering experiences in ind...

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Subtitles:African religions
其他作者: Bongmba, Elias Kifon 1953- (Editor)
格式: Print 圖書
語言:English
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出版: Malden, MA [u.a.] Wiley-Blackwell c 2012
In:Year: 2012
Volumes / Articles:Show volumes/articles.
叢編:Wiley-Blackwell companions to religion
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Traditionelle afrikanische Religion
Further subjects:B Aufsatzsammlung
B 宗教學
B Africa 宗教
B 傳統
B 印度教 蘇菲主義 五旬節運動 科普特正教會 Ethiopian Orthodox Church African Independent Churches 伊斯蘭教法 Heiliger Krieg (Islam) 儀式 法術 疾病 衝突 性別角色 / 兩性關係 Frauen 同性戀 / Homosexuelle 藝術 音樂 Verhältnis Religionsgemeinschaft - Staat 宣教
B 宗教實踐
B Afrika 宗教 Naturreligion 傳統 基督教 伊斯蘭教 Religiöse Praxis 宗教學
B 宗教
B 基督教
B 自然宗教
B 伊斯蘭教
B Afrika
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總結:"The Wiley-Blackwell Companion to African Religions brings together a team of international scholars to create a single-volume resource on the religious beliefs and practices of the peoples in Africa. Offers broad coverage of issues relating to African religions, considering experiences in indigenous, Christian, and Islamic traditions across the continent Contributors are from a variety of fields, ensuring the volume offers multidisciplinary perspectives Explores methodological approaches to religion from anthropological, philosophical, and historical perspectives Provides insights into the historical developments in African religions, as well as contemporary issues such as the development of African-initiated churches, neo traditional religions, and Pentecostalism Discusses important topics at the intersection of culture and religion in Africa, including the arts, health, politics, globalization, gender relations, and the economy "--
"The Wiley-Blackwell Companion to African Religions presents multidisciplinary perspectives on the religious beliefs and practices of the peoples in Africa. The rich diversity of African religious traditions is revealed through contributions from renowned scholars from across a variety of fields. Initial essays focus on methodological approaches to religion from anthropological, philosophical, and historical perspectives. These are followed by articles addressing religious experiences in indigenous, Christian, and Islamic traditions across the continent. Collectively, the volume offers rich insights into both the historical developments in African religions and contemporary religious issues, including the development of African-initiated churches, neo traditional religions, Pentecostalism, African religions, and gender relations. A concluding section delves into important topics at the intersection of culture and religion in Africa, including the arts, health, politics, globalization, and the economy"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1405196904