000 -LEADER |
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01743cam a2200361Ia 4500 |
003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER |
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OCoLC |
005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
control field |
20230824175721.0 |
008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION |
fixed length control field |
880521t19881969enk b 001 0 eng d |
013 ## - PATENT CONTROL INFORMATION |
Copyright Date |
1969 |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
0435895893 |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9780435895891 |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
0435835904 |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9780435835903 |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
0435835912 |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9780435835910 |
041 ## - LANGUAGE CODE |
Language code of text/sound track or separate title |
eng |
082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Classification number |
200.96 |
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Author |
John S. Mbiti |
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
African Religions and Philosophy |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Place of publication, distribution, etc |
UK |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
Heinemann Educational Books Ltd (H.E.B) |
Date of publication, distribution, etc |
1971 |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Pages |
xiii, 290 |
Size |
22 |
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE |
General note |
Map on lining papers |
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
Formatted contents note |
The study of African religions and philosophy -- The concept of time as a key to the understanding and interpretation of African religions and philosophy -- The nature of God -- The works of God -- God and nature -- The worship of God -- Spiritual beings, spirits and the living-dead -- The creation and original state of man -- Ethnic groups, kinship and the individual -- Birth and childhood -- Initiation and puberty rites -- Marriage and procreation -- Death and the hereafter -- Specialists : medicine-men, rainmakers, kings and priests -- Mystical power, magic, witchcraft and sorcery -- The concepts of evil, ethics and justice -- Changing man and his problems -- Christianity, Islam and other religions in Africa -- The search for new values, identity and security |
630 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE |
Language of a work |
English |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Subject |
General |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Subject |
Philosophy, African |
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
Item type |
Book |