The Black Jews of Africa history, religion, identity

Addressing the elaboration and development of Jewish identities by Africans, this book presents one by one the different groups of Black Jews from western central, eastern and southern Africa and the ways in which they have used and imagined their oral history and traditional customs to construct a...

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Main Author: Bruder, Edith
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2008, 2008
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