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The works listed below, unless otherwise noted, are all housed in the
MacKimmie Reference collection on 2LB.
Here are a few suggestions to help you use the resources available in the
Library on the subject of religions in Africa.
BOOKS dealing with various aspects of religion in Africa can be found in
the Library's online catalogue under headings such as:
Africa - Church history
Africa - History
Africa - Religion
Ethiopian movement (South Africa)
Missions - South Africa
Nativistic movements - South Africa
South Africa - Church history
South Africa - Race relations
ARTICLES about African religious movements can be located by utilizing
BIBLIOGRAPHIES and INDEXES.
INDEXES include:
ATLAS Full Text Plus
This major index to Religious studies articles published from 1949
to the present is available electronically to University of Calgary
students, faculty and staff via the web. Full text is available for a
number of the journals.
DS 35.3 152
Index Islamicus, 1655-
Also available electronically on standalone workstation 219
DT 1 155
International African bibliography, v. 1, 1971-
Issues prior to last 5 years located on 5LT
DT 3 C8
Current bibliography on African affairs, 1967-
Issues prior to last 5 years located on 5LT
GN 1 I559
International Bibliography of Social and Cultural Anthropology,
v. 1, 1955 - v. 37,1991
Located on 6LT
BIBLIOGRAPHIES include:
BF 1242 A35 Z36 1978
Spirit possession and Spirit mediumship in Africa and Afro-America:
an annotated bibliography
BL 80 T87 1977 V.1
Bibliography of New Religious Movements in Primal Societies
Volume I: Black Africa
BL 311 S58 1981
Mythologies of the world: a guide to sources
Located on 5LT
BL 2400 M56 1966
A Comprehensive bibliography of modern African religious movements
BL 2466 1975
Ofori, Patrick E. Black African traditional religions and philosophy:
a select bibliographic survey of the sources from the earliest times
to 1974
BP 64 A1 04 1977
Ofori, Patrick E. Islam in Africa South of the Sahara: a select
bibliographic guide
BP 161.2 G84 1983
Guide to Islam
BR 1360 036 1977
Ofori, Patrick E. Christianity in tropical Africa: a selective annotated
bibliography
Located on 5LT
BR 1450 H57 1986
History of the Church in Southern Africa: a select bibliography of
published material to 1989. 3v
DT 352 D83
Guide to research and reference works on sub-saharan Africa
DT 373 M54 1989
Ethiopia: a comprehensive bibliography
"religion" p. 596-642
HQ 1787 B84 1989
African women: a general bibliography, 1976-1985
- no. 10 and 11 in the "African special bibliographic series" also
cover women in Africa
HANDBOOKS, ENCYCLOPEDIAS and DICTIONARIES which contain information
on African religious movements include the following titles:
BF 1411 M25 1995
Man, myth and magic: an illustrated encyclopedia of the supernatural.
21 vol.
BL 31 D52 1970
Dictionary of Comparative religion
BL 31 E56 1987
The Encyclopedia of Religion. 16 v.
Also available electronically on standalone workstation 219
BL 473 C35 1981
A Guide to the Gods
BV 2040 C64 1971
Concise dictionary of the Christian world mission
Located on 5LT
BX 841 N48 1967
New Catholic Encyclopedia
15 volumes + 5 supplements