Decolonizing African religions : a short history of African religions in western scholarship / Okot p'Bitek ; introduction by Kwasi Wiredu.
| Author/creator | p'Bitek, Okot |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | New rev. ed. |
| Publication Info | New York : Diasporic Africa Press, ©2011. |
| Description | xxxvii, 71 pages ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction: decolonizing African philosophy and religion / Kwasi Wiredu -- Social anthropology and colonialism -- What is tribe? -- The classical European world and Africa -- Superstitions of western man -- Studies in African religions, ca. 1970 -- Dialogue with animism -- Max Muller, the missionaries and African deities -- What then is Jok? -- Hellenization of African deities -- De-Hellenizing the Christian God -- Some conclusions. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN | 9780966020151 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 0966020154 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | BL65 .P7 P35 2011 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |