Abstract
<jats:p>Preface by Henry Louis Gates Jr.Introduction: Thinking About Religious Acculturation in Africa1. Medieval Geomancy and the Ifa Oracle: The Astrological Hypothesis Between Islam and Christianity2. Priests and Diviners? Clerical Dynamics of the Encounter Between Anglicanism and Ifa Worship3. How Did the Ifa Oracle Become a Book?4. Ifa's Hexadecalogue: The Making of African Morality5. Where is Ifa? A Photographic Essay6. Liturgical Practices of the Ifa ChurchConclusionReferences and Further ReadingAcknowledgmentsIndex</jats:p>
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