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Ancestors in African religion : a comparative study of the role of ancestors in the Sotho and Nguni worship and religious ethics

Bibliography: leaves 118-122.

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Main Author: Moiloa, Peter Mokhele
Other Authors: Mazamisa, Welile
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Department of Religious Studies 2014
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spelling oai:open.uct.ac.za:11427/6044 Ancestors in African religion : a comparative study of the role of ancestors in the Sotho and Nguni worship and religious ethics Moiloa, Peter Mokhele Mazamisa, Welile Religious Studies Bibliography: leaves 118-122. Belief in ancestral spirits among the Africans has always aroused a hot debate among scholars of African Religion. To a great number of scholars this belief seems to have been exaggerated. The fact that Africans speak more about their ancestors than about God has led some scholars into thinking that God has no place in African Traditional Religion.They argue that God is not worshipped in African Traditional Religion. 2014-08-05T13:33:34Z 2014-08-05T13:33:34Z 2003 Master Thesis Masters MSocSc http://hdl.handle.net/11427/6044 eng application/pdf Department of Religious Studies Faculty of Humanities University of Cape Town
spellingShingle Religious Studies
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Ancestors in African religion : a comparative study of the role of ancestors in the Sotho and Nguni worship and religious ethics
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title Ancestors in African religion : a comparative study of the role of ancestors in the Sotho and Nguni worship and religious ethics
title_full Ancestors in African religion : a comparative study of the role of ancestors in the Sotho and Nguni worship and religious ethics
title_fullStr Ancestors in African religion : a comparative study of the role of ancestors in the Sotho and Nguni worship and religious ethics
title_full_unstemmed Ancestors in African religion : a comparative study of the role of ancestors in the Sotho and Nguni worship and religious ethics
title_short Ancestors in African religion : a comparative study of the role of ancestors in the Sotho and Nguni worship and religious ethics
title_sort ancestors in african religion a comparative study of the role of ancestors in the sotho and nguni worship and religious ethics
topic Religious Studies
url http://hdl.handle.net/11427/6044
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