This volume is an important and original collection of firsthand field reports and essays on contemporary African cults and churches. Using comprehensive ethnographic information, this volume focuses on the importance of religion as an agent and symbol of social change in emerging African nations, and the changing roles of gender in African society.
| ISBN: | 9780893910143 |
| Publication date: | 1st January 1979 |
| Author: | Bennetta JulesRosette |
| Publisher: | Praeger an imprint of ABC-CLIO |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 248 pages |
| Series: | Modern Sociology |
| Genres: |
Sociology |