African Gods: Contemporary Rituals and Beliefs

by Pierre Saulnier, Anne Stamm, Daniel Laine

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In African cultures, the spiritual and the physical exist in close communion. This relationship explains many aspects of African societies. The connection between the natural and the supernatural, the visible and the invisible, and the human and the divine, is maintained in a state of equilibrium through prayer and ritual. These representations of the divine forces on Earth occupy a central place in African society. Juju priests, shamans, and healers...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:2080300199

ISBN13:9782080300195

Release Date:October 2007

Publisher:Flammarion-Pere Castor

Length:191 Pages

Weight:2.80 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 10.2" x 10.1"

Related Subjects

Africa Ethnic & Tribal History Other Religions, Practices & Sacred Texts Religion Religion & Spirituality Religious Studies Social Science Social Sciences Sociology

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