: Beliefs in a supreme being, ancestor veneration, and the spiritual hierarchy.
: Detailed information on Orishas and other divinities. Encyclopedia of African Religion
The encyclopedia includes a that categorizes entries into 16 general topical areas to help users find related content, including: Encyclopedia-of-African-religion.pdf : Beliefs in a supreme being, ancestor veneration,
: Covers traditional religions across the continent—from the Nile Valley civilizations to West African traditions like those of the Yoruba and Igbo—as well as diasporic religions like Umbanda. Organization Organization The , edited by Molefi Kete Asante
The , edited by Molefi Kete Asante and Ama Mazama, is a comprehensive two-volume reference work that documents the diverse spiritual traditions of the African continent and its diaspora. Key Publication Details Editors : Molefi Kete Asante and Ama Mazama. Publisher : SAGE Publications. Publication Year : 2009.
: Approximately 920 pages, printed on acid-free paper (often referred to as "solid" or durable paper for long-term preservation). Content and Scope
: Rituals, ceremonies, divination (such as Ifa ), and healing traditions.