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African Cultural Astronomy

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 Chasing the Shadow of the Moon: The 2006 Ghana Eclipse Conference
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    Chapter 2 The Use of Ethnographic Methods in Cultural Astronomy Research
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    Chapter 3 A Brief Outline on the Geographical Background of Africa
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    Chapter 4 The Astronomical Gnomon
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    Chapter 5 African Cultural Astronomy
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    Chapter 6 Leadership
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    Chapter 7 Integrating African Cultural Astronomy into~the~Classroom
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    Chapter 8 A Contemporary Approach to Teaching Eclipses
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    Chapter 9 Teaching Cultural Astronomy: On the Development and Evolution of the Syllabus at Bath Spa University and the University of Wales, Lampeter
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    Chapter 10 Evidence of Ancient African Beliefs in Celestial Bodies
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    Chapter 11 Astronomy of Nabta Playa
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    Chapter 12 Romans, Astronomy and the Qibla: Urban Form and Orientation of Islamic Cities of Tunisia
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    Chapter 13 The Timbuktu Astronomy Project
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    Chapter 14 The Cosmological Vision of the Yoruba-Idààcha of Benin Republic (West Africa): A Light on Yoruba History and Culture
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    Chapter 15 The Relationship Between Human Destiny and the Cosmic Forces – A Study of the IGBO Worldview
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    Chapter 16 Cultural Astronomy in the Lore and Literature of Africa
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    Chapter 17 Astronomy and Culture in Nigeria
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    Chapter 18 Participation and Research of Astronomers and Astrophysicists of Black African Descent (1900 2005)
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