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RS 154 — Introduction to African Traditional Religions

BA BA Religious Studies · Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

The course is designed to assist students to know the nature of African Religions and examine the religious ideas, practices, institutions and what these mean to the adherents. The course deals with the main features of African traditional religion – the concept of God in African belief, the spirit world – ancestors, divinities and spirits. It covers such areas as festivals, sacrifice, libation, rites of passage, myths and religious education, symbols and their relevance for contemporary African societies.

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Level
Level 100

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