SREL 315 — African Indigenous Religions
Philosophy and Classics · University of Ghana
Critical study of existing sources. Methods and approaches to studying African Indigenous Religions. Reflections on some themes on the structure and characteristics of African Indigenous Religions with emphasis on their relevance for society. Rituals. Reflections on some basic issues in relation to beliefs in African Indigenous Religions, e.g., Life after death, humanity in relation to nature/ecology. Concepts of community, ethics and destiny. Cult personnel. Current trends.
- Credits
- 3
- Level
- Level 300
- Semester
- Semester One
Other courses on this programme
- CLAS 301 — Presocratic Philosophy
- CLAS 302 — Socratic Philosophy
- CLAS 303 — Greek Epic and Drama
- CLAS 304 — Roman Epic and Drama
- CLAS 305 — Africa in the Ancient Greek World
- CLAS 306 — Africa in the Ancient Roman World
- CLAS 307 — History of the Archaic and Classical Periods
- CLAS 308 — Slavery in Graeco-Roman Antiquity
- CLAS 309 — Arts of Government in Ancient Greece
- CLAS 311 — History of the Hellenistic Period
- CLAS 312 — Republican Rome
- CLAS 313 — Hellenistic Philosophy and Science
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Start freeCourse details from University of Ghana Volume 2 Handbook for the Bachelor's Degree: Course Descriptions for Programmes in the Humanities (2017).