The Palgrave Handbook of African Traditional Religion

Table of Contents

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   Book Overview
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   Chapter 1 Introduction to Handbook of African Traditional Religion
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   Chapter 2 Origin, Nature, and Structure of Beliefs System
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   Chapter 3 African Traditional Religion and the Sociocultural Environment
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   Chapter 4 Metaphysical and Ontological Concepts
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   Chapter 5 The Concept and Worship of the Supreme Being
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   Chapter 6 Beliefs and Veneration of Divinities
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   Chapter 7 Beliefs and Veneration of Ancestors
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   Chapter 8 Beliefs and Practices of Magic and Medicine
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    Chapter 9 Cosmological and Ontological Beliefs
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    Chapter 10 Liturgy, Rituals, Traditions, Sacrifice, and Festivals
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    Chapter 11 African Circle of Life
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    Chapter 12 Death, Burial Rites, and After-life
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    Chapter 13 Reincarnation and Eschatology Beliefs
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    Chapter 14 Religious Leaders: Priests/Priestesses, Medicine Professionals, and Kings
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    Chapter 15 Illnesses and Cures
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    Chapter 16 Secret Societies: Fraternities, Witches, Wizards, and Sorcerers
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    Chapter 17 The Role of Women in African Traditional Religion
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    Chapter 18 Arts, Music, and Aesthetics
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    Chapter 19 Oral and Non-Oral Sources of Knowledge in ATR: Orality and Secrecy Ethos in the Yoruba Traditional Religion within the Latin American Diaspora
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    Chapter 20 African Traditional Religion and Religious Ethics
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    Chapter 21 Traditional Religion, and Morality in Society
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    Chapter 22 African Traditional Religion and African Philosophy
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    Chapter 23 African Traditional Religion, Gender Equality, and Feminism
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    Chapter 24 African Traditional Religion, Sexual Orientation, Transgender, and Homosexuality
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    Chapter 25 African Traditional Religion, Conflict Resolution, and Peaceful Societal Co-existence
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    Chapter 26 African Traditional Religion and Democratic Governance
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    Chapter 27 African Traditional Religions and Economic Development
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    Chapter 28 African Traditional Religion, Social Justice, and Human Rights
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    Chapter 29 African Traditional Religion and Contemporary Functionalism: Divination
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    Chapter 30 African Traditional Religion and Contemporary Functionalism: Medicine
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    Chapter 31 African Traditional Religion and Contemporary Functionalism: Festivals
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    Chapter 32 African Traditional Religion and Diaspora Transplantations: Nature and Formats
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    Chapter 33 African Traditional Religion and Sustainable Cultural, Social and Economic Dynamics
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    Chapter 34 African Traditional Religion and Sustainability: The New Indigenous Religious Movements
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    Chapter 35 African Traditional Religion and Christianity in Contemporary Global Religious Space
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    Chapter 36 African Religion and Islam in Contemporary Religious Space
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    Chapter 37 ‘Outsider’ and ‘Insider’ Study of African Traditional Religion
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    Chapter 38 Codification, Documentation, and Transmission of Knowledge in African Traditional Religion
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    Chapter 39 African Traditional Religion and Indigenous Knowledge System
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    Chapter 40 Gnostic and Epistemological Themes in African Traditional Religion
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    Chapter 41 African Traditional Religion in African and African Diaspora Scholarship
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    Chapter 42 African Traditional Religion in Global Scholarship
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    Chapter 43 African Traditional Religion in the Context of World Religions: Challenges to Scholars and Students
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    Chapter 44 African Traditional Religion Scholarship: E. Bolaji Idowu and John S. Mbiti
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    Chapter 45 African Traditional Religion and Humanities’ Scholarship: The Contributions of Edward Geoffrey Parrinder and Kofi Asare Opoku
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    Chapter 46 Scholarship in African Traditional Religion: The Works of Joseph Omosade Awolalu and Peter Ade Dopamu