African Spirituality, Politics, and Knowledge Systems: Sacred Words and Holy Realms (Bloomsbury Studies in Black Religion and Cultures)

CONTENTS
Introduction : Sacred Words
PART 1. Indigenous Systems
1. Diviners and Indigenous Knowledge
2. Shamanism as a Knowledge System
3. Magic and Witchcraft

PART 2. Islam
4. Sufism as a Knowledge System
5. Political and Intellectual Thoughts of Usman Dan Fodio
6. Shaykh Amadou Bamba and the Muridiyya Sufi Order

PART 3. Christianity
7. Missionaries and Knowledge Production about Africa
8. Pentecostalism : Philosophies and Practices
9. African Spiritual Churches
Conclusion