Art and Religion in Africa: Some Observations and Reflections

Source Publication (e.g., journal title)

Journal of Religion in Africa

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

1994

DOI

https://doi.org/10.2307/1581338

Abstract

This essay critically examines the dominant discourses which have assisted in developing the study of religion and art, more especially its interrelationships, in Africa today. The author argues that scholars of African religions have for the most part ignored the significance of the visual arts in their studies.

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