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African religions

the argument by Shaw that African traditional religion as a unified category was shaped by Western and African Christian scholarship more than by local practice.

In African religions, invention of African traditional religion refers to the argument by Shaw that African traditional religion as a unified category was shaped by Western and African Christian scholarship more than by local practice. This meaning comes from Shaw (1990) in Religion.[1]

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References

Shaw, R. (1990). The invention of ‘African Traditional Religion’. Religion, 20(4), 339-353. https://doi.org/10.1016/0048-721x(90)90116-n

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