Encyclopedia Of African Religion Apr 2026

: Beliefs in a supreme being, ancestor veneration, and the spiritual hierarchy.

: Approximately 920 pages, printed on acid-free paper (often referred to as "solid" or durable paper for long-term preservation). Content and Scope Encyclopedia of African Religion

: Covers traditional religions across the continent—from the Nile Valley civilizations to West African traditions like those of the Yoruba and Igbo—as well as diasporic religions like Umbanda. Organization : Beliefs in a supreme being, ancestor veneration,

The encyclopedia contains nearly that explore various aspects of African spirituality. It serves as a scholarly guide to: : Beliefs in a supreme being

: Detailed information on Orishas and other divinities.