作者: J. Omosade Awolalu
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关键词: Present generation 、 Mythology 、 African Religions 、 History 、 Religious studies
摘要: religion of the Africans. It is that has been handed down from generation to by forbearers present not a fossil (a thing past), but Africans today have made theirs living it and practicing it. This no written literature, yet "written" everywhere for those who care see read. largely in peoples' myths folktales, their songs dances, liturgies shrines proverbs pithy sayings. whose historical founder neither known nor worshipped; zeal membership drive, offers persistent fascination Africans, young or old. What are fundamental beliefs Africans? Succinctly put, they are: