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Contemporary Perspectives on Religions in Africa and the African Diaspora explores African derived religions in a globalized world. The volume focuses on the continent, on African identity in globalization, and on African religion in cultural change.
Contents
PART I: RELIGIOUS TRADITIONS IN AFRICA 1. African Religion (AFREL) General Issues; Ibigbolade Aderibigbe 2. African Religious Beliefs and Practices: Trends in World Religious Views; Maha Marouan 3. Christianity in Contemporary African Religious Space; Abioje P. O. 4. Islam and contemporary African Societies; Adeboye Muhammed Akanbi Nurudeen 5. Modern Trends in the Teaching of African Religion in the Twenty-first Century - Conceptual Decolonization; Rotimi Omotoye 6. African Religion in the 21st century: In search of Philosophical Relevance; Francis Olajide 7. African Religion and Health Care Delivery in Africa; Kelvin Onongha 8. Africa Religion and the Environment; Rotimi Omotoye 9. Divination, Spirit Possession and Healing among African Religious Movements; Adepju Jhonson-Bashua 10. Mythology of Rituals and Sacrifice among African Religious Movements in the Twenty-first Century; Oguntola Laguda PART II: AFRICAN-DERIVED RELIGIONS IN DIASPORA (THE AMERICAS) 11. Afro-Brazilian Religious Symbiosis: Origin, Transportation, Syncretic Beliefs and Practices; Atere 12. Arts and Music in African Derived Diaspora Religions; Okunade 13. Issues in Teaching African Diaspora Religions: The Double Consciousness; Carolyn Medine 14. Finding Homes in Foreign Lands: Initiation and Spirit possession in Santeria, Candomble, and Voudou; Ibigbolade Aderibigbe 15. Mythology of Rituals and Sacrifices in African-Derived Diaspora Religions; Osiei PART III: IMMIGRANTS AND MIGRATED RELIGIONS IN NORTH AMERICA 16. African (Yoruba) Religion (AFREL) Beliefs and Practices in a Selected Community in United States; David Olali and Kidogo Kennedy 17. Eyes Open (Creating) Womanist Discourse and Mascunity and the Questions of Socio-Religious Emancipation; Melaine L. Harris 18. African-Initiated Churches and African Immigrants in United States: A Model in The Redeemed Christian Church of God North America (RCCGNA); Ibigbolade Aderibigbe 19. Socio-Religious Agencies of Santeria Religion in United States; Robert Y. Owusu 20. Socio-Religious Dynamics of Voodoo Religion: Exploration of Legal Realities in a Voodoo Practicing Community in United States; Danielle Boaz 21. Islamic Communities in United States Issues of Religious and Socio-Political Identity; Yushau Sodiq