Religious Plurality in Africa

Religious Plurality in Africa

Coexistence, Conviviality, Conflict

Mwakimako, Professor Hassan A; Pontzen, Dr phil Benedikt; Senah, Professor Kodjo; Kresse, Prof Dr Kai; Meinema, Dr Erik; Premawardhana, Professor Devaka; Obadare, Professor Ebenezer; Shankar, Professor Shobana; Janson, Professor Marloes; Nieber, Dr Hanna

James Currey

07/2024

312

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9781847013903

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Foreword by Birgit Meyer

Introduction: Relational Perspectives on Islam, Christianity, and African Religious Traditions, by Marloes Janson, Benedikt Pontzen, Kai Kresse
Part I: Multiple Fields: How to Study Religious Entanglement?
1 Thinking with Internal Comparison: Mutual Perceptions in Social Dynamics on the Kenyan Coast - Kai Kresse
2. Polyontological Mobility: Border-Making and Border-Crossing in African Religions - Devaka Premawardhana
3. 'Living Tradition': Histories and Presences of Local Religious Traditions in Asante, Ghana - Benedikt Pontzen
Part II: Islam, Christianity, and African Religious Traditions in the Public Domain
4. Between the Crescent and Cross: Politicized Remains of Local Religious Traditions in the North of Nigeria - Shobana Shankar
5. Popular Music, Mijikenda Tradition, and Religious Coexistence in Coastal Kenya - Erik Meinema
Part III: Wellbeing and Healing
6. Coming to Terms with Religion/s: Islamic Medicine in Zanzibar - Hanna Nieber
7. The Mallam and the Modalities of Coexistence in the Ghanaian Multi-Religious Space - Kodjo Senah

Afterword by Ebenezer Obadare
Christianity; Islamic studies; Religious studies; Religious traditions; Kenya; Nigeria; Zanzibar; Ghana; Mozambique; Religion in Africa; Religious coexistence; Anthropology; Multi-religiosity; Plural religious fields