The Academic Study of Religion in Nigeria

This article examines the ways in which the academic study of religion has developed in the Nigerian context, notably at the hands of its own scholars. The distinctive identity of the subject in Nigeria and its contribution to the field in general are highlighted, as well as some of the problems and advantages of teaching Religious Studies in a developing country

Aesthetics · Context (archaeology) · Developing country · Economic growth · Economics · Field (mathematics) · Identity (music) · Library science · Political science · Social science · Sociology · Subject (documents) · History · Philosophy · Religion and Sociopolitical Dynamics in Nigeria · Study and Philosophy of Religion

• The Study of Yoruba Religious Tradition in Historical Perspective

  Jacob K Olupona•Numen•1993

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• Beyond Adherence

  Ayodeji Bayo Ogunrotifa•Sociological Focus•2022

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• Introductory essay. Crisis and creativity

  Steven Joseph Engler, Steven Engler et al.•Religion•2011

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• Historicity and pluralism in some recent studies of Yoruba religion

  Open Access•J D Y Peel•Africa•1994

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• The historical study of African religion

  Isaria N Kimambo, Terence O Ranger•The historical study of African…•1976

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• Frank Whaling editor. The World's Religious Traditions. Essays in Honour of Wilfred Cantwell Smith. (Edinburgh

  Open Access•Glyn Richards•Religious Studies•1985

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• Themes and Trends in the Study of Black Religion in Southern Africa

  J P Kiernan•Journal of Religion in Africa•1981

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• A bag of needments for the road

  A F Walls, Andrew F Wall•Religion•1980

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• Research in the history of religions in West Africa

  Kwesi A Dickson•Religion•1975

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• Christianity and Ibo Culture

  Geoffry Parrinder, Edmund Ilogu•Journal of Religion in Africa•1975

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• New Religious Movements in Nigeria

  J D Y Peel, Rosalind I J Hackett•Journal of Religion in Africa•1989

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• History of Religions in North America

  Benjamin C Ray, Benjamin Ray•Religion•1975

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• Perceptions of God and the Churches in Obudu

  Mary Juliana Ada, Elizabeth Isichei et al.•Journal of Religion in Africa•1975

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• The Supreme God as Stranger in Igbo Religious Thought

  Noel Q King, Noel King et al.•The International Journal of…•1987

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• Judaeo-Christian Spectacles

  Open Access•Robin Horton•Cahiers d études africaines•1984

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• New Religious Movements in Nigeria

  Open Access•Carol V Mckinney, Rosalind I J Hackett et al.•Canadian Journal of African…•1991

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• Cherubim and Seraphim, The History of an African Independent Church

  Open Access•Carol Mckinney, Carol V Mckinney et al.•Canadian Journal of African…•1985

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