Traditional African religions in South African law
<P style=""MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"" class=MsoNormal>A large majority of the South African population adheres to some form of traditional belief and this book considers whether indigenous African religions, independent African churches, and traditional practices deserve constit...
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Cape Town :
UCT Press
2011.
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Table of Contents:
- Cover; Copyright; Contents; Biographic details; Abbreviations; Introduction T W Bennett; 1 African Traditional Religion in Pluralistic Africa: A Case of Relevance, Resilience and Pragmatism N M Nyaundi; 2 The Practice of African Traditional Religion in Contemporary South Africa S Masondo; 3 Religion vs Culture: Striking the Right Balance in the Context of Traditional African Religions in the New South Africa J Amoah; 4 Umkhosi Ukweshwama: Revival of a Zulu Festival in Celebration of the Universe's Rites of Passage C Rautenbach
- 5 The Constitutional Framework for the Protection of Religious and Related Rights in South Africa L du Plessis6 Recognition of African Initiated Churches for State Purposes: Doctrinal Opposition or Procedurally Correct? W du Plessis; 7 Superstition and Religious Belief: A 'Cultural' Defence in South African Criminal Law? K Phelps; 8 Witchcraft and the Constitution N Tebbe; 9 Rainbow Healing: Traditional Healers and Healing in South Africa M Eastman; 10 Towards Harmony between African Traditional Religion and Environmental Law L Feris & C Moitui
- 11 Ubuntu, the Ethics of Traditional Religion J Patrick & T W BennettTable of Cases; Table of Statutes; Bibliography; Index
