Ephirim-Donkor, Anthony.

African religion defined a systematic study of ancestor worship among the Akan / [electronic resource] : Anthony Ephirim-Donkor. - Lanham, MD : University Press of America, 2010. - 1 online resource (xi, 145 p. :) ill.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [141]-142) and index.

1. Cosmology -- 2. Witchcraft -- 3. Sacrifices and offerings -- 4. Living ancestors -- 5. The ancestors stool.

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Akan (African people)--Religion.
Ancestor worship--Ghana.
Ancestor worship--Côte d'Ivoire.
RELIGION--Ethnic & Tribal.


Ghana--Religious life and customs.
Côte d'Ivoire--Religious life and customs.


Electronic books.

BL2480.A4 / E64 2010

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