African Religion Defined : A Systematic Study of Ancestor Worship among the Akan [3 ed.] 9780761868453, 9780761868446

African Religion Defined : A Systematic Study of Ancestor Worship among the Akan 9780761853299, 9780761853282

African religion is ancestor worship; that is, funeral preparations, burial of the dead with ceremony and pomp, belief i

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Ancestor-Worship and Japanese Law

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Ancestor Worship and Korean Society 9780804766340

The study of ancestor worship has an eminent pedigree in two disciplines: social anthropology and folklore (Goody 1962:

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The Healing Power of African-American Spirituality: A Celebration of Ancestor Worship, Herbs and Hoodoo, Ritual and Conjure 9781612834672, 9781571745996, 9781642970289, 1612834671

The essential resource and guide to African American spirituality and traditions. This is a fabulous resource for anyone

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Rules: A Systematic Study 9783110877984, 9789027918536

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An Uncommon Faith: A Pragmatic Approach to the Study of African American Religion 0820354899, 978-0820354897

With An Uncommon Faith Eddie S. Glaude Jr. makes explicit his pragmatic approach to the study of African American religi

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The Diabolic Root: A Study of Peyotism, the New Indian Religion, Among the Delawares [Reprint 2016 ed.] 9781512818376

This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of

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The Non-religion of the Future: A Sociological Study 9780530453422

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The Good Ancestor 9780753554524

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Ancestor Worship and the Elite in Late Iron Age Scandinavia: A Grave Matter 0367000636, 9780367000639, 1032175060, 9781032175065, 9780429444746

Ancestor worship is often assumed by contemporary European audiences to be an outdated and primitive tradition with litt

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