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008 050131s2005 ncu b 001 0 eng
010 _a 2005002537
020 _a0786418354 (softcover : alk. paper)
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100 1 _aThomas, Douglas E.
245 1 0 _aAfrican traditional religion in the modern world /
_cDouglas E. Thomas.
260 _aJefferson, N.C. :
_bMcFarland,
_c2005.
300 _a203 p. ;
_c23 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 193-198) and index.
520 _a"This study analyzes concepts in African traditional religion by isolating key elements in the Yoruba, Dagara, and Ibo cultures. Principal elements isolated include sacrifice, salvation, revelation and divination, as well as African resilience in the face of invasions, colonization and various outside religious assaults. The study also considers the influence of Christianity and Islam"--Provided by publisher.
650 0 _aChristianity
_xInfluence.
650 0 _aIslam
_xInfluence.
651 0 _aAfrica
_xReligion.
856 4 1 _3Table of contents
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip057/2005002537.html
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