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Africa?s religious heritage



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Sources

REFERENCES

BOOKS

• Anderson, Allan Zion and Pentecost: the spirituality and experience of Pentecostal and Zionist/Apostolic Churches in South Africa. Pretoria: University of South Africa Press,  2000
• Babalola, E. O. Christianity in West Africa. Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria, 1976.
• Barrett, David B. Schism and renewal in Africa: an analysis of six thousand contemporary religious movements. Nairobi: Oxford University Press, 1968.
• Bond, George; Walton Johnson, and Sheila Walker, eds. African Christianity. New York, 1979.
• Evans-Pritchard, E.E. Witchcraft, oracles, and magic among the Azande . New York: Oxford University Press USA, 1976.
• Frazier, E. Franklin. The Negro Church in America. New York: Schocken Books, 1963.

• Isichei, Elizabeth. A History of Christianity in Africa: From Antiquity to the Present. Lawrenceville, NJ: Africa World Press, 1995.
• Kritzeck, James, William Hubert Lewis and J. Spencer Trimingham. Islam in Africa. New York: Van Nostrand-Reinhold Co., 1969.
• Lincoln, C. Eric. The Black Muslims in America. Boston: Beacon, 1973
• Mbiti, John. African Religions and Philosophy. Oxford: Heinneman, 1991.
• Olupona, Jacob K. African Traditional Religions in Contemporary Society, NY: Paragon  House, 1991.
• Reis, João José. Rebelião escrava no Brasil: a história do levante dos malês em 1835. São Paulo: Companhia das Letras, 2003.
• Sulayman Nyang. Islam, Christianity and African Identity. Amana Books, 1984.
• Trimingham, J. Spencer. The Influence of Islam on Africa. New York: Frederick A. Praeger, 1968.
 

 

SITES
• http://www.bethel.edu/~letnie/AfricanChristianity/index.html

• Southern African Missiological Society http://www.geocities.com/missionalia/aic.htm

 

EXHIBITION

Believing Africa exhibit on Haffenreffer Museum of Anthropology, Brown University, Providence, RI, USA.

 

ARTICLES

• Kurinsky, Samuel. Jews In Africa: Ancient Black African Relations, Fact Paper 19-II
• Olupona, Jacob K. The Study of Yoruba Religious Tradition in Historical Perspective. Numen, Vol. 40, No. 3 (Sep., 1993), pp. 240-273
• Various Authors. Y chromosomes traveling south: the cohen modal haplotype and the origins of the Lemba--the "Black Jews of Southern Africa". American Journal of Human Genetics. Feb. 2000  N. 66 (2):674-86.
• Zahan, Dominique, The Religion, Spirituality and Thought of Traditional Africa. American Anthropologist. March 1981, Vol. 83, No. 1, pp. 155-156.

 

VIDEOS

Falasha: Exile of the Black Jews (1983)

BBC Documentary. Cults: Why East Africa? London (2000)



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