The second edition of this landmark work is enhanced by new chapters on Ogun worship in the New World. From reviews of the first edition:
" . . . an ethnographically rich contribution to the historical understanding of West African culture, as well as an exploration of the continued vitality of that culture in the changing environments of the Americas." -African Studies Review
" . . . leav[es] the reader with a sense of the vitality, dynamism, and complexity of Ogun and the cultural contexts in which he thrives. . . . magnificent contribution to the literature on Ogun, Yoruba culture, African religions, and the African diaspora." -International Journal of Historical Studies
| ISBN: | 9780253210838 |
| Publication date: | 22nd June 1997 |
| Author: | Sandra T Barnes |
| Publisher: | Indiana University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 416 pages |
| Series: | African Systems of Thought |
| Genres: |
African history Religion and beliefs |
The second edition of this landmark work is enhanced by new chapters on Ogun worship in the New World. From reviews of the first edition:
" . . . an ethnographically rich contribution to the historical understanding of West African culture, as well as an exploration of the continued vitality of that culture in the changing environments of the Americas." -African Studies Review
" . . . leav[es] the reader with a sense of the vitality, dynamism, and complexity of Ogun and the cultural contexts in which he thrives. . . . magnificent contribution to the literature on Ogun, Yoruba culture, African religions, and the African diaspora." -International Journal of Historical Studies
Africa's Ogun, Second, Expanded Edition features in the following genres: African history, Religion and beliefs
Africa's Ogun, Second, Expanded Edition is available in Paperback
Africa's Ogun, Second, Expanded Edition was written by Sandra T Barnes and published by Indiana University Press
Africa's Ogun, Second, Expanded Edition has 416 pages
Yes it is part of African Systems of Thought series