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Title: | Religion and science: the Kalabari |
Author: | Mair, L. |
Book title: | African societies |
Year: | 1974 |
Pages: | 207-217 |
Language: | English |
Geographic term: | Nigeria |
Subjects: | African religions Kalabari |
Abstract: | Based on: 'The Kalabari world view', (1962) and 'African traditional thought and western science' in: Africa (1967) by R. Horton and 'The trading states of the oil rivers' (1963) by G.J. Jones. The Kalabari live in Nigeria. This chapter describes their religion not only as concerned with lived experience, but also as a detached attempt at a theory of natural phenomena. |