The Black Madonna: A Theoretical Framework for the African Origins of Other World Religious Beliefs
This review summarizes existing scholarship in order to theorize how Abrahamic religions and Hinduism were influenced by African beliefs, in order to illuminate the contributions that African beliefs have had on other world religions. The review begins with a brief historical overview of the origins...
Main Author: | Janet Michello |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-10-01
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Series: | Religions |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/11/10/511 |
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