Souls and spiritis in Africa and the New World
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 3002264 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Angelina Pollak-Eltz, Angelina Pollak‐eltz (Universidad Católica Andrés Bello, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1990 |
| Issue | 12-13 |
| Pages | 149-158 |
| Publication date | 1990-12-25 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Africa (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0001-9720 • E-ISSN: 1750-0184 |
| Publisher | University of São Paulo (PUBLISHER • BR) |
| DOI | 10.11606/issn.2526-303x.v0i12-13p149-158 |
| OpenAlex | W2752746757 |
| Language | EN |
Comparative study on the concepts of souls and spirits in Africa and the New World. Through cultural comparisons in documents relationship of the double soul complex in West Africa with similar components in the Americas. The African beliefs and rituals gradually synchronized through the European concepts of Christianism, have been conserved until the present in many parts of the Americas
Biology · Epistemology · Ethnology · Geography · Old World · Political science · Sociology · Soul · African cultural and philosophical studies · Anthropology · Caribbean and African Literature and Culture · Colonialism, slavery, and trade · Ecology · History · Philosophy
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |