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1 Introduction to Handbook of African Traditional Religion -- Part I Basic/Essential Features of African Traditional Religion -- 2 Origin, Nature, and Structure of Beliefs System -- 3 African Traditional Religion and the Sociocultural Environment -- 4 Metaphysical and Ontological Concepts -- 5 The Concept and Worship of the Supreme Being -- 6 Beliefs and Veneration of Divinities -- 7 Beliefs and Veneration of Ancestors -- 8 Beliefs and Practices of Magic and Medicine -- 9 Cosmological and Ontological Beliefs -- 10 Liturgy, Rituals, Traditions, Sacrifice, and Festivals -- 11 African Circle of Life -- 12 Death, Burial Rites, and After-life -- 13 Reincarnation and Eschatology Beliefs -- 14 Religious Leaders: Priests/Priestesses, Medicine Professionals, and Kings -- 15 Illnesses and Cures -- 16 Secret Societies: Fraternities, Witches, Wizards, and Sorcerers -- 17 The Role of Women in African Traditional Religion -- 18 Arts, Music, and Aesthetics -- 19 Oral and Non-Oral Sources of Knowledge in ATR: Orality and Secrecy Ethos in the Yoruba Traditional Religion within the Latin American Diaspora -- Part II Contemporary Interconnections: Contents and Discontents -- 20 African Traditional Religion and Religious Ethics -- 21 Traditional Religion, and Morality in Society -- 22 African Traditional Religion and African Philosophy -- 23 African Traditional Religion, Gender Equality, and Feminism -- 24 African Traditional Religion, Sexual Orientation, Transgender, and Homosexuality -- 25 African Traditional Religion, Conflict Resolution, and Peaceful Societal Co-existence -- 26 African Traditional Religion and Democratic Governance -- 27 African Traditional Religions and Economic Development -- 28 African Traditional Religion, Social Justice, and Human Rights -- 29 African Traditional Religion and Contemporary Functionalism: Divination -- 30 African Traditional Religion and Contemporary Functionalism: Medicine -- 31 African Traditional Religion and Contemporary Functionalism: Festivals -- 32 African Traditional Religion and Diaspora Transplantations: Nature and Formats -- 33 African Traditional Religion and Sustainable Cultural, Social and Economic Dynamics -- 34 African Traditional Religion and Sustainability: The New Indigenous Religious Movements -- 35 African Traditional Religion and Christianity in Contemporary Global Religious Space -- 36 African Religion and Islam in Contemporary Religious Space -- Part III On Pedagogy, Research, and Foundation Scholars -- 37 'Outsider' and 'Insider' Study of African Traditional Religion -- 38 Codification, Documentation, and Transmission of Knowledge in African Traditional Religion -- 39 African Traditional Religion and Indigenous Knowledge System -- 40 Gnostic and Epistemological Themes in African Traditional Religion -- 41 African Traditional Religion in African and African Diaspora Scholarship -- 42 African Traditional Religion in Global Scholarship -- 43 African Traditional Religion in the Context of World Religions: Challenges to Scholars and Students -- 44 African Traditional Religion Scholarship: E. Bolaji Idowu and John S. Mbiti -- 45 African Traditional Religion and Humanities' Scholarship: The Contributions of Edward Geoffrey Parrinder and Kofi Asare Opoku -- 46 Scholarship in African Traditional Religion: The Works of Joseph Omosade Awolalu and Peter Ade Dopamu. |