Identity crises and indigenous religious traditions: exploring Nigerian-African Christian societies
1. Historical and socio-political background -- 2. Ritual processes and the Ogo society -- 3. Implications of initiation into the Ogo society -- 4. Locating the United Presbyterian Church (UPC) within local and global landscapes -- 5. Religious conversion : transition and transmission -- 6. Negotiat...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York
Routledge
2017
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| In: | Year: 2017 |
| Series/Journal: | Religion in modern Africa
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| Further subjects: | B
Igbo (African people)
Religion
B Presbyterian Church B Presbyterian Church (Nigeria) B RELIGION ; Christianity ; History B Christianity (Nigeria) B Igbo (African people) ; Religion B Christianity B Church History B Nigeria B Nigeria Church history |
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| Summary: | 1. Historical and socio-political background -- 2. Ritual processes and the Ogo society -- 3. Implications of initiation into the Ogo society -- 4. Locating the United Presbyterian Church (UPC) within local and global landscapes -- 5. Religious conversion : transition and transmission -- 6. Negotiating culture and identity -- 7. Towards dialogue : Christianity and the Ogo society -- 8. Theoretical reflections on the Ogo society. |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 1317119088 |