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- catalog alternative "Modern view of the person and the cosmos in African thought".
- catalog alternative "Person, divinity and nature".
- catalog contributor b11002415.
- catalog coverage "Africa Religion.".
- catalog created "1997, c1998.".
- catalog date "1997".
- catalog date "1997, c1998.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1997, c1998.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 208-211) and index.".
- catalog description "Rites of passage. Birth ; Initiation ; Marriage ; Ancestors -- The person as a multiple selves -- Number, destiny and divination -- Complimentary opposites in ethics and morals. Ideas of good and evil ; Freedom, destiny and moral responsibility ; Conceptions of truth, order and stability ; Personification of chaos and uncertainty in African myth -- Ancient African (Egyptian) and traditional African accounts of the beginning/creation. Ancient Egyptian ; Bambara of Mali ; Yoruba of Nigeria ; Kuba of Zaire ; Dogon of Mali ; Fon of Benin ; Igbo of Nigeria ; Songye of Zaire -- Common elements in African cosmology. The primeval water, the life-force, the void and continuum ; Transmission of the life-force ; The four primordial elements/ancestors ; Chaos and order ; Concert of opposites ; Divine intelligence/logos/word".
- catalog description "The supreme being, the divinities and spirit-forces -- Earth and land in African thought and practice. The ancestors as owners and the living as custodians of the land ; Agricultural cycle and ritual ; Dynamic interrelation of the human community and the environment ; Transcendental cult of the Earth ; Traditional agricultural practices ; Colonial land policy in Kenya and African alienation from the land ; Earth-based spiritual, social, political & economic systems -- Appendix A: Validity of African philosophy -- Appendix B: Animism as a modern belief system.".
- catalog extent "218 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Person, divinity & nature.".
- catalog identifier "1872596002".
- catalog isFormatOf "Person, divinity & nature.".
- catalog issued "1997".
- catalog issued "1997, c1998.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "London : Karnak House ; Lawrenceville, N.J. : Red Sea Press, US Distributors,".
- catalog relation "Person, divinity & nature.".
- catalog spatial "Africa Religion.".
- catalog spatial "Africa.".
- catalog subject "BJ47 .K3 1998".
- catalog subject "Cosmology, African.".
- catalog subject "Divination Africa.".
- catalog subject "Nature Religious aspects.".
- catalog subject "Personalism.".
- catalog subject "Philosophy, African.".
- catalog subject "Religion and ethics".
- catalog subject "Rites and ceremonies Africa.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Rites of passage. Birth ; Initiation ; Marriage ; Ancestors -- The person as a multiple selves -- Number, destiny and divination -- Complimentary opposites in ethics and morals. Ideas of good and evil ; Freedom, destiny and moral responsibility ; Conceptions of truth, order and stability ; Personification of chaos and uncertainty in African myth -- Ancient African (Egyptian) and traditional African accounts of the beginning/creation. Ancient Egyptian ; Bambara of Mali ; Yoruba of Nigeria ; Kuba of Zaire ; Dogon of Mali ; Fon of Benin ; Igbo of Nigeria ; Songye of Zaire -- Common elements in African cosmology. The primeval water, the life-force, the void and continuum ; Transmission of the life-force ; The four primordial elements/ancestors ; Chaos and order ; Concert of opposites ; Divine intelligence/logos/word".
- catalog tableOfContents "The supreme being, the divinities and spirit-forces -- Earth and land in African thought and practice. The ancestors as owners and the living as custodians of the land ; Agricultural cycle and ritual ; Dynamic interrelation of the human community and the environment ; Transcendental cult of the Earth ; Traditional agricultural practices ; Colonial land policy in Kenya and African alienation from the land ; Earth-based spiritual, social, political & economic systems -- Appendix A: Validity of African philosophy -- Appendix B: Animism as a modern belief system.".
- catalog title "Modern view of the person and the cosmos in African thought".
- catalog title "Person, divinity & nature : a modern view of the person and the cosmos in African thought / Chukwunyere Kamalu.".
- catalog title "Person, divinity and nature".
- catalog type "text".