Theoretical explorations in African religion

書誌事項

Theoretical explorations in African religion

edited by Wim van Binsbergen and Matthew Schoffeleers

(Monographs from the African Studies Centre, Leiden)

KPI, 1985

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Includes bibliographies and indexes

収録内容

  • 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

内容説明・目次

内容説明

First published in 1985. This collection of papers on theoretical and methodological perspectives in the study of African religion is the outcome of a conference which the editors were asked to convene on behalf of the African Studies Centre, Leiden, in December 1979.

目次

1 Introduction: Theoretical explorations in African religion 2 Perspectives on divination in contemporary sub-Saharan Africa 3 Towards a semantic approach to the principle of transformation: An analysis of two myths concerning the origin of circumcision among the Komo of Zaire 4 From waste-making to recycling: A plea for an eclectic use of models in the study of religious change 5 Religious pluralism: An ethnographic approach 6 Oral history and the retrieval of the distant past: On the use of legendary chronicles as sources of historical information 7 The historical interpretation of myth in the context of popular Islam 8 The consequences of literacy in African religion: The Kongo case 9 The argument of images: From Zion to the Wilderness in African churches 10 Religious studies and political economy: The Mwari cult and the peasant experience in Southern Rhodesia 11 Dini ya Msambwa: Rural rebellion or counter-society? 12 Prophets of God or of history? Muslim messianic movements and anti-colonialism in Senegal.

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