| Description |
x, 324 p., [10] p. of plates : col. ill. |
| Series |
Studies of religion in Africa, 0169-9814 ; v. 42 |
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Studies on religion in Africa ; 42.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Ghana's Hindu religious landscape -- The Hindu monastery of Africa -- Domesticating Shiva worship in Ghana: rituals of the Hindu monastery of Africa -- The Sri Radha-Govinda temple tradition -- "Hinduizing" from the "top," indigenizing from "below": Krishna devotion in Ghana -- Spreading Krishna and Shiva worship in Ghana -- Why we became Hindus: conversion narratives. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Hindus -- Ghana.
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Hinduism -- Ghana -- History.
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Hinduism -- Ghana -- Customs and practices.
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Ghana -- Religious life and customs.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9789004244887 (hardback : alk. paper) |
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9789004255715 (electronic bk.) |
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