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African traditions in the study of religion, diaspora and gendered societies / edited by Afe Adogame, Ezra Chitando and Bolaji Bateye.
Van Pelt Library BL2470.N5 A34 2013
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- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Vitality of indigenous religions
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- African diaspora.
- Women and religion.
- Religion--Social aspects.
- Religion.
- Nigeria--Religion.
- Nigeria.
- Africa--Religion.
- Africa.
- Religion--Social aspects--Nigeria.
- Religion--Social aspects--Africa.
- Women and religion--Africa.
- African diaspora--Religious aspects.
- Genre:
- Festschriften.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 192 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2013]
- Contents:
- Introduction : African traditions in the study of religion in Africa : contending with gender, the vitality of indigenous religions and diaspora / Ezra Chitando, Afe Adogame, Bolaji Bateye
- ch. 1. Approaches to peacemaking in Africa : obuntu perspectives from Western Kenya / Lucas Nandih Shamala
- ch. 2. Religious pluralism and secularization in the Nigerian religious sphere / Danoye Oguntola Laguda
- ch. 3. Faith, spiritualism and materialism : understanding the interfaces of religion and economy in Nigeria / Olutayo Adesina
- ch. 4. Towards a civil religion in Nigeria / Musa Gaiya
- ch. 5. The tradition of ancestral veneration manifesting in national symbols : a study of its implication for national integration and moral transformation in Nigeria / Kehinde Jacob Ayantayo
- ch. 6. The concept of expiatory sacrifice in the early Church and in African indigenous religious traditions / Samson A. Fatokun
- ch. 7. Researching African immigrant religions : boundaries, belonging and access / Abel Ugba
- ch. 8. Áìní obìnrin kò seé dáké lásán, bí a dáké lásán, enu níí yo ni : women's leadership roles in Aládurà churches in Nigeria and the USA / Mojúbàolú Olúfúnké Okome and Elisha Renne
- ch. 9. The place of second-generation youth in West Indian pentecostalism in the diaspora
- New York and London / Janice McLean
- ch. 10. Religion and masculinities in Africa : an opportunity for Africanization / Ezra Chitando
- ch. 11. Rethinking women, nature and ritual purity in Yoruba religious traditions / Bolaji Bateye
- ch. 12. Partnership and the exercise of power in Nigerian churches / Dorcas Akintunde
- ch. 13. The Northern Nigerian Muslim woman : between economic crisis and religious puritanism / Oluwakemi Adesina.
- Notes:
- "Book two."
- "Essays in honour of Prof. Jacob Kehinde Olupona."
- Companion volume to: African traditions in the study of religion in Africa / edited by Afe Adogame, Ezra Chitando, Bolaji Bateye. Farnham, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, 2012.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781409446149
- 140944614X
- 9781409446156
- 1409446158
- OCLC:
- 795503685
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