Religious Encounter and the Making of the YorubaIndiana University Press, 21.02.2003 - 440 Seiten "Peel is by training an anthropologist, but one possessed of an acute historical sensibility. Indeed, this magnificent book achieves a degree of analytical verve rare in either discipline." —History Today |
Inhalt
NARRATIVES OF RELIGION AND OF EMPIRE | 1 |
YORUBALAND AT WAR | 27 |
LIVING IN AN AGE OF CONFUSION | 47 |
MAKING COUNTRY FASHION | 88 |
THE MISSION AND THE POWERS | 123 |
PREACHING THE WORD | 152 |
ENGAGING WITH ISLAM | 187 |
THE PATH TO CONVERSION | 215 |
LEAF BECOMES SOAP | 248 |
THE MAKING OF THE YORUBA | 278 |
LOOKING BACK | 310 |
NOTES | 319 |
393 | |
409 | |
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