West African religious traditions : focus on the Akan of Ghana /

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Main Author: Fisher, Robert B., 1937-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Maryknoll, N.Y. : Orbis Books, c1998.
Series:Faith meets faith.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1.
  • In the Beginning Was the Dance
  • 2.
  • Every King Has a "Talking Mouth"
  • 3.
  • "All People Are God's Children": Nnipa Nyinaa Ye Onyame Mma
  • 4.
  • Every Spirit Is Reflected on Earth
  • 5.
  • "The Mouth of the Elder Is More Powerful than the Amulet"
  • 6.
  • "You Consult the Spirit Three Times"
  • 7.
  • "Except for God": Gye Nyame
  • 8.
  • Dar al-Islam of West Africa
  • 9.
  • "The Green Mamba Dies at the Sight of Jesus": Christianity in West Africa.