The Sibyls: The First Prophetess' of Mami (Wata) and the Theft of Spirituality
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Erica Dinero
The Sibyls: the First Prophetess’ of Mami (Wata): The Theft of African Prophecy by the Catholic Church is a groundbreaking exploration into the intricate tapestry of African spirituality and its historical context. This insightful book delves deep into the stories of the Sibyls, portraying them not merely as figures of folklore, but as pivotal prophets overshadowed by cultural and religious appropriation. Perfect for students and enthusiasts alike, it brings light to the often-overlooked narratives of African traditions, making it a must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of religion, history, and culture.
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This book stands out in its ability to provoke thought, igniting curiosity about the often-silenced history of African cultures. Both enlightening and captivating, it encourages readers to reconsider their understanding of religious practices through a nuanced lens. Feedback from readers highlights the inspiring insights and profound historical knowledge present throughout the text, making it an enriching read for those looking to expand their horizons.
manufacturer | Mama Zogbe |
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height | 9.01573 |
weight | 0.55997414548 |
width | 0.4 |
length | 5.98424 |
releaseDate | 2007-07-06T00:00:01Z |
languages | [ Published Value = English ] [ Original Language Value = English ] [ Unknown Value = English ] |
productGroup | Book |
The book explores the history and significance of the Sibyls in African prophecy and examines the impact of the Catholic Church on these traditions.
Historians, students of spirituality, and anyone interested in African traditions and cultural history.
Yes, the book includes a bibliography with additional resources for readers who want to delve deeper into the subject.
Some readers have noted that the font is small, so using a magnifying glass may help enhance the reading experience.
Yes, the author provides reflections and interpretations that resonate with many readers, adding a personal touch to the historical narrative.
The book is suitable for readers aged 16 and above due to its cultural and historical themes.