African Traditional Religion in South Africa: An Annotated Bibliography
- ISBN-10
- 0313304742
- ISBN-13
- 9780313304743
- Category
- Black people
- Pages
- 462
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1997-01-01
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO
- Author
- David Chidester
Description
A comprehensive guide to the indigenous religious heritage of South Africa that reviews the literature and provides introductory essays and detailed annotations that define the field of study.
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