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The Resource Encyclopedia of African and African-American religions, Stephen D. Glazier, editor

Encyclopedia of African and African-American religions, Stephen D. Glazier, editor

Label
Encyclopedia of African and African-American religions
Title
Encyclopedia of African and African-American religions
Statement of responsibility
Stephen D. Glazier, editor
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
Focuses on religion, its place in African and African-American societies, and its impact on society in general. Provides information on religious movements in North America, South America, Central America and the Caribbean. Many of these religions such as Santeria and Vodou are products of contact between major world religions (such as Christianity) and indigenous African traditions
Member of
Cataloging source
DLC
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
LC call number
BL2462.5
LC item number
.E53 2001
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
  • bibliography
  • encyclopedias
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
Glazier, Stephen D
Series statement
Routledge encyclopedias of religion and society
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Africa, Sub-Saharan
  • African Americans
  • Black people
  • America
  • African Americans
  • Black people
  • Religion
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • America
Label
Encyclopedia of African and African-American religions, Stephen D. Glazier, editor
Link
http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0651/00059136-d.html
Instantiates
Publication
Note
"A Berkshire Reference work."
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 415-420) and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Editorial advisory board -- List of entries -- Series editor's preface -- Introduction -- Entries A-Z -- Appendix A. The anthropology of religions in Africa -- Appendix B. Select bibliography -- List of contributors -- Index
Control code
ocm44720405
Dimensions
29 cm
Extent
xx, 452 pages
Isbn
9780415922456
Lccn
00059136
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations
System control number
(OCoLC)44720405
Label
Encyclopedia of African and African-American religions, Stephen D. Glazier, editor
Link
http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0651/00059136-d.html
Publication
Note
"A Berkshire Reference work."
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 415-420) and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Editorial advisory board -- List of entries -- Series editor's preface -- Introduction -- Entries A-Z -- Appendix A. The anthropology of religions in Africa -- Appendix B. Select bibliography -- List of contributors -- Index
Control code
ocm44720405
Dimensions
29 cm
Extent
xx, 452 pages
Isbn
9780415922456
Lccn
00059136
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations
System control number
(OCoLC)44720405

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