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West Africa's Women of God: Alinesitoue and the Diola Prophetic Tradition Robert M. Baum
West Africa's Women of God: Alinesitoue and the Diola Prophetic Tradition
Robert M. Baum
Looking specifically at the work of the most famous Diola woman prophet, Alinesitoue, Baum addresses the history of prophecy in West Africa and its impact on colonialism, the development of local religious traditions, and the role of women in religious communities.
316 pages, 6 b&w illus., 4 maps, 1 table
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | November 9, 2015 |
| ISBN13 | 9780253017888 |
| Publishers | Indiana University Press |
| Pages | 306 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 18 mm · 521 g |
| Language | English |