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Tales of Faith : Religion as Political Performance in Central Africa

Part of the Jordan Lectures in Comparative Religion series
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This is an exploration of African religious practice and the relation it bears to African identity.

This work takes the problem of faith as its central theme, emphasizing the particular existential tensions dividing, yet uniting the Christian and the African, tensions underlying and creating the dialogues of hybridity or metissage.

Heidegger and Sartre are referred to in this exposition.

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Product Details
0485174189 / 9780485174182
Hardback
200.96
01/07/1997
United Kingdom
English
176p.
22 cm
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