African Religions in Western Scholarship
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 3931995 |
|---|---|
| Authors | F B Welbourn, Okot P''Bitek, Okot P'Bitek |
| Year | 1971 |
| Volume | 4 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 228 |
| Publication date | 1971-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal of Religion in Africa (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0022-4200 • E-ISSN: 1570-0666 |
| Publisher | JSTOR (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/1594850 |
| OpenAlex | W2079229829 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 67 |
African studies · Anthropology of religion · History of religions · Political science · Scholarship · Sociology · African cultural and philosophical studies · African history and culture analysis · Anthropology · History · Law · Philosophy · Religion, Society, and Development · Religious studies
A Moral Theory of Liveliness
Democracy, Good Governance and Development in Africa
The Socio-cultural and Historical Basis for the Double Rite of Passage in the Nomiya Church in Kenya
Bewaji and Fayemi On God, Omnipotence and Evil
Medial Deities and Relational Meanings
True brujos and imitators
Eurocentrismo, História e História da África
“Fetishism” in the Gold Coast
Fetishism” in the Gold Coast
The Right To Be Different’
The significance of modern African Christianity -a manifesto
Affective Witnessing in the Courtroom
The Discourse on Primal Religion
Understanding the Role of African Religion in Enhancing Morality in Africa Today
Tayyi and Gud The Anthropology Of God From an African Perspective
Obeah, Vagrancy, and the Boundaries of Religious Freedom
Apocalyptic Homophobia
A masquerade is not watched from one spot
African separatists
The Roots of African Theology
Towards a decolonized assessment of the religious other
Interrupting the economy of miracles
Chthonic science
Rethinking the concept of God and the problem of evil from the perspective of African thought
African religions, mythic narratives, and conceptual enrichment in the philosophy of religion
Multiple Secularities in Africa - An Introduction
Regaining Our African Aesthetics and Essence through Our African Traditional Religion
"Globalization and the Gods, or the Political Theology of "Race
Religion, Race and Nationalism
Democracy, Good Governance and Development in Africa
Jesuits in Africa
Higher Powers
In and Out of Culture
Music and Nationalism in Tanzania
Decolonizing Anthropology
W.V.O. Quine’s “Indeterminacy Thesis of Radical Translation” and the Logic Problem in the Expression of African Thoughts
Os Bentinhos Como Patuás
African Ideology and Belief
African Gnosis Philosophy and the Order of Knowledge
The Contribution of Anthropology to African Studies
Philosophy and Indigenous Knowledge
On the rationality of conversion (Part I)
On the rationality of conversion (Part II)
Postcolonial Reading of Nineteenth-Century Missionaries’ Musical Texts
African Traditional Media
Liveliness as Secular Life Force
Conclusion
Introduction
Afro-Brazilian Religions
Religion and Development in Africa
Faith in African Lived Christianity
The Anthropology of Colonialism
Frequently asked questions about African psychology
Isaiah Shembe, Zulu Religious Leader
African Christian Scholars and the Study of African Traditional Religions
Images of traditional African religions in surveys of world religions
The pluralistic notion of zvipuka
Critical Comments on Pearce, African Philosophy, and the Sociological Thesis
Notsie Narratives
Singing the Law
The mythic narratives of Candomblé Nagô and what they imply about its Supreme Being
Secular Framings
Social Anthropology and Two Contrasting Uses of Tribalism in Africa
Change in Anaguta Traditional Religion
Religious innovations of chieftaincy in Ghana
Bōkā or how one Religion sees another
The Study of Yoruba Religious Tradition in Historical Perspective
| Unique citing works | 67 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 1,24 |
| Citation span | 1972 - 2025 (54) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 38 |