The New Religions of Africa Contributor(s): Jules-Rosette, Bennetta (Author), Unknown (Author) |
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ISBN: 0893910147 ISBN-13: 9780893910143 Publisher: Praeger OUR PRICE: $94.05 Product Type: Hardcover Published: January 1979 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Sociology - General - Education - Psychology |
Dewey: 301.58 |
LCCN: 78016925 |
Series: Modern Sociology |
Physical Information: 0.63" H x 6" W x 9" (1.18 lbs) 274 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This volume is an important and original collection of firsthand field reports and essays on contemporary African cults and churches. Using comprehensive ethnographic information, this volume focuses on the importance of religion as an agent and symbol of social change in emerging African nations, and the changing roles of gender in African society. |