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Theoretical explorations in African religion

Title
Theoretical explorations in African religion / edited by Wim van Binsbergen and Matthew Schoffeleers.
Publication
London ; Boston : Kegan Paul International, 1985.

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Additional Authors
  • Binsbergen, Wim M. J. van.
  • Schoffeleers, J. M.
Description
x, 389 p. : ill., maps; 23 cm.
Series Statement
Monographs from the African Studies Centre, Leiden
Subject
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographies and indexes.
Contents
Theoretical explorations in African religion / Wim van Binsbergen and Matthew Schoffeleers -- Perspectives on divination in contemporary sub-Saharan Africa / Renaat Devisch -- Towards a semantic approach to the principle of transformation / Wauthier de Mahieu -- From waste-making to recycling / André Droogers -- Religious pluralism / Johannes Fabian -- Oral history and the retrieval of the distant past / Matthew Schoffeleers -- The historical interpretation of myth in the context of popular Islam / Wim van Binsbergen -- The consequences of literacy in African religion / John M. Janzen -- The argument of images / Richard P. Werbner -- Religious studies and political economy / Terence O. Ranger -- Dini ya Msambwa / Robert Buijtenhuijs -- Prophets of God or of history? / Christian Coulon.
Call Number
JFD 85-6394
ISBN
0710300492
LCCN
84012194
OCLC
  • 10799161
  • NYPG85-B37239
Title
Theoretical explorations in African religion / edited by Wim van Binsbergen and Matthew Schoffeleers.
Imprint
London ; Boston : Kegan Paul International, 1985.
Series
Monographs from the African Studies Centre, Leiden
Bibliography
Includes bibliographies and indexes.
Added Author
Binsbergen, Wim M. J. van.
Schoffeleers, J. M.
Research Call Number
JFD 85-6394
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