HAIL ORISHA! DEFENDED: A RESPONSE TO JAMES COX

McKenzie, the author of "Hail Orisha: A Phenomenology of a West African Religion in the Mid-Nineteenth Century (Studies of Religion in Africa, 19)" (Brill, 1997), rebuts criticism by New College Edinburgh reader Cox of McKenzie's history of the Yoruba peoples of the 19th century. Cox,...

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Published inJournal of religion in Africa Vol. 32; no. 1; pp. 110 - 119
Main Author McKenzie, Peter
Format Journal Article Book Review
LanguageEnglish
Published The Netherlands BRILL 01.01.2002
Brill Academic Publishers
Brill Academic Publishers, Inc
Subjects
Africa
African Christianity
African religions
Anthropology of religion
Archives
Buddhism
Christian history
Christian missionaries
Christianity
Criticism
History-The Americas-USA
Islam
Nonfiction
Pastors
Phenomenology
Religion
Religious studies
Yoruba
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Summary:McKenzie, the author of "Hail Orisha: A Phenomenology of a West African Religion in the Mid-Nineteenth Century (Studies of Religion in Africa, 19)" (Brill, 1997), rebuts criticism by New College Edinburgh reader Cox of McKenzie's history of the Yoruba peoples of the 19th century. Cox, McKenzie maintains, puts too much stock in other studies whose European Christian bias undermines their view of traditional African religion.^L
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ISSN:0022-4200
1570-0666
0022-4200
DOI:10.1163/15700660260048492