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Approved 31 Jul 2023

African Studies: Religion and Politics in African societies (AS2006)

H3EUT (Autumn 2023, 50%, Day, Normal, Falun, Round 1, ORD)

Literature

  • Berge, L. & Taddia, I. (eds.). (2013). Themes in modern African history and culture: festschrift for Tekeste Negash. 1st ed. Padova: Libreriauniversitaria.it edizioni. ISBN: 978-88-6292-363-7
    Reading instructions:Selected pages, pp. 31–123, 301–318
    Book / Anthology
  • Bongmba, E. K. (ed.). (2012). Wiley-Blackwell companion to African religions. 1st ed. Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell. ISBN: 9781405196901
    Reading instructions:Selected pages, ca. 300 p
    Other:Available as e-book
    Book / Anthology
  • Hastings, A. (1994). The church in Africa 1450-1950. 1st ed. Oxford: Clarendon Press. ISBN: 0198269218
    Reading instructions:Selected pages, ca. 200 p.
    Other:Available as e-book
    Book / Anthology
    Alternative literature
    • Sundkler, B. & Steed, C. (2000). History of the church in Africa. 1st ed. Cambridge: Cambridge Univ. Press. ISBN: 052158342X
      Reading instructions:Selected pages, ca. 200 p.
      Other:Available as e-book
      Book / Anthology
  • Ranger, T. O. (ed.). (2008). Evangelical Christianity and democracy in Africa. 1st ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN: 0-19-517477-1
    Reading instructions:Pp. 3-35, 225-242 plus optional (c. 100 s/p)
    Other:Available as e-book
    Book / Anthology
  • Robinson, D. (2004). Muslim societies in African history. 1st ed. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN: 0-521-82627-6
    Other:Available as e-book
    Book / Anthology
  • Westerlund, D. (2006). African indigenous religions and disease causation: from spiritual beings to living humans. 1st ed. Leiden: Brill. ISBN: 9004144331
    Reading instructions:Selected pages, ca 200 p.
    Other:Available as e-book
    Book / Anthology
  • Articles to be discussed at seminars (c. 150 p.).
    Text