Discount on new textbook Religions in Contemporary Africa

We are delighted to announce the upcoming release of an important textbook and teaching resource co-authored by Adriaan van Klinken, Laura Grillo and Hassan Ndzovu: Religions in Contemporary Africa (Routledge 2019). AASR members receive a discount of 20% when they purchase the book from www.crcpress.com. Simply enter the code HUM19 at the checkout to receive the discount.

Religions in Contemporary Africa: An Introduction

By Laura S. Grillo, Adriaan van Klinken and Hassan Ndzovu

Religions in Contemporary Africa is an accessible and comprehensive introduction to the three main religious traditions on the African continent, African indigenous religions, Christianity and Islam. The book provides a historical overview of these important traditions as well as focus on timely topical issues to illustrate the role that religion plays in African societies today.

With suggestions for further reading, discussion questions, illustrations and a list of glossary terms this is the ideal textbook for students in religion, African studies and adjacent fields approaching this subject area for the first time.