Topographies of African Spirituality

Download or read book Topographies of African Spirituality written by Ebenezer Obadare and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2025-01-31 with total page 427 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explores African spirituality inside and outside of religion, investigating African traditions and perceptions in the study of spirituality across Africa and the African diaspora. It provides an interdisciplinary reflection on key issues in the field and sheds light on everyday experiences. In particular, the volume celebrates the work and mentorship of Professor Jacob K. Olupona, a leading figure in the study of African spiritualities, religions in Africa, and methodological approaches to the study of religion. With chapters by an impressive range of scholars from institutions across Africa, Europe, and North America, this book makes a valuable empirical and theoretical contribution to the development of African religious studies.