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653 _aPhilosophy and Psychology الفلسفة وعلم النفس
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001 17985354
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008 880521t19881969enk b 001 0 eng d
013 _d1969
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035 _a(OCoLC)17985354
040 _aNOC
_beng
_cNOC
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_dSYB
_dHNW
_dDEBSZ
_dOCLCQ
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_dOCLCQ
041 _aeng
050 4 _aBL2462.5
_b.M36 1988
050 1 4 _aBL2400
_b.M38 1988
082 0 4 _a200.96
100 1 _aJohn S. Mbiti
245 1 0 _aAfrican Religions and Philosophy
_cJohn S. Mbiti
260 _aUK
_bHeinemann Educational Books Ltd (H.E.B)
_c1971
300 _axiii, 290
_c22
500 _aMap on lining papers
505 0 _aThe study of African religions and philosophy -- The concept of time as a key to the understanding and interpretation of African religions and philosophy -- The nature of God -- The works of God -- God and nature -- The worship of God -- Spiritual beings, spirits and the living-dead -- The creation and original state of man -- Ethnic groups, kinship and the individual -- Birth and childhood -- Initiation and puberty rites -- Marriage and procreation -- Death and the hereafter -- Specialists : medicine-men, rainmakers, kings and priests -- Mystical power, magic, witchcraft and sorcery -- The concepts of evil, ethics and justice -- Changing man and his problems -- Christianity, Islam and other religions in Africa -- The search for new values, identity and security
630 _lEnglish
650 0 _aGeneral
650 0 _aPhilosophy, African