Elements of African Traditional Religion

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Focusing on the significance of African Traditional Religion (ATR), the book argues for its unified identity amidst diverse ethnic practices. It emphasizes the importance of studying ATR in the context of globalization and multiculturalism in contemporary Africa. By examining the Nyumbanitu worship shrine in Tanzania, it highlights the need to grasp the African worldview, religious values, and rituals to foster meaningful dialogue with Christianity. This work serves as a vital resource for students of comparative religion seeking to understand indigenous beliefs and their cultural implications.