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This book explores African religious practice and its relation to African identity. It takes the problem of faith as its central theme, emphasizing the particular existential tensions dividing yet uniting the Christian and the African. Drawing on Heidegger and Sartre, it analyses these tensions underlying and creating the dialogues of hybridity or metissage.

Tales of Faith: Religion as Political Performance in Central Africa

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    Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
    Publication Date: 06/10/2016
    ISBN13: 9781474281386, 978-1474281386
    ISBN10: 1474281389

    Number of Pages: 256

    Non Fiction , Politics, Philosophy & Society

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    This book explores African religious practice and its relation to African identity. It takes the problem of faith as its central theme, emphasizing the particular existential tensions dividing yet uniting the Christian and the African. Drawing on Heidegger and Sartre, it analyses these tensions underlying and creating the dialogues of hybridity or metissage.

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