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African traditional religion in Biblical perspective / by Richard J. Gehman.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: [Nairobi]: Oasis International Ltd., 2012Description: 386 pages ; 21 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1594521743
  • 9781594521744
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 276 Gehman
Contents:
Introduction / Rev. Dr. David Kitonga -- Forward / Mr. Jon Arensen -- Foundational issues for African traditional religion -- Studies in African traditional religion -- Origins of religion -- Focus of African traditional religion : man -- Mystical powers in African traditional religion -- Summary of mystical powers in Africa -- Case study of the Akamba : mystical powers -- Mystical powers worldwide -- Mystical powers in biblical perspective -- The spirit world in African traditional religion -- Divinities in Africa -- Summary of spirits in Africa -- Case study of the Akamba : ancestral spirits -- The spirit world : worldwide -- The spirit world in biblical perspective -- The supreme being in African traditional religion -- Summary of belief in the supreme being in ATR -- Case study of the Akamba : the supreme being -- The supreme being worldwide -- Truth in ATR in biblical perspective -- Error in ATR in biblical perspective -- Concluding observations -- The relationship of biblical Christianity to ATR -- Syncretism -- A Christian attitude.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-308) and indexes.

Introduction / Rev. Dr. David Kitonga -- Forward / Mr. Jon Arensen -- Foundational issues for African traditional religion -- Studies in African traditional religion -- Origins of religion -- Focus of African traditional religion : man -- Mystical powers in African traditional religion -- Summary of mystical powers in Africa -- Case study of the Akamba : mystical powers -- Mystical powers worldwide -- Mystical powers in biblical perspective -- The spirit world in African traditional religion -- Divinities in Africa -- Summary of spirits in Africa -- Case study of the Akamba : ancestral spirits -- The spirit world : worldwide -- The spirit world in biblical perspective -- The supreme being in African traditional religion -- Summary of belief in the supreme being in ATR -- Case study of the Akamba : the supreme being -- The supreme being worldwide -- Truth in ATR in biblical perspective -- Error in ATR in biblical perspective -- Concluding observations -- The relationship of biblical Christianity to ATR -- Syncretism -- A Christian attitude.

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