9780253210838-0253210836-Africa's Ogun: Old World and New (African Systems of Thought)

Africa's Ogun: Old World and New (African Systems of Thought)

ISBN-13: 9780253210838
ISBN-10: 0253210836
Edition: Enlarged 2nd
Author: Sandra T. Barnes
Publication date: 1997
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Format: Paperback 416 pages
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ISBN-13: 9780253210838
ISBN-10: 0253210836
Edition: Enlarged 2nd
Author: Sandra T. Barnes
Publication date: 1997
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Format: Paperback 416 pages

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Africa's Ogun: Old World and New (African Systems of Thought) (ISBN-13: 9780253210838 and ISBN-10: 0253210836), written by authors Sandra T. Barnes, was published by Indiana University Press in 1997. With an overall rating of 3.9 stars, it's a notable title among other African History (Native American, Americas History, Tribal & Ethnic, Other Religions, Practices & Sacred Texts , Social Sciences) books. You can easily purchase or rent Africa's Ogun: Old World and New (African Systems of Thought) (Paperback) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used African History books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $1.8.

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The second edition of this landmark work is enhanced by new chapters on Ogun worship in the New World. From reviews of the first edition:

"... an ethnographically rich contribution to the historical understanding of West African culture, as well as an exploration of the continued vitality of that culture in the changing environments of the Americas." ―African Studies Review

"... leav[es] the reader with a sense of the vitality, dynamism, and complexity of Ogun and the cultural contexts in which he thrives.... magnificent contribution to the literature on Ogun, Yoruba culture, African religions, and the African diaspora." ―International Journal of Historical Studies

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