African Religion Books

A Dictionary of African Mythology: The Mythmaker as Storyteller
Book Review of 'A Dictionary of African Mythology' by Harold Scheub

African Myths of Origin by Stephen Belcher
Read a review of the book “African Myths of Origin”, which is a collation of traditional African myths from across the continent.

The History of Islam in Africa edited by Levtzion and Pouwels
The Islamic faith and Muslims have played a crucial role in the development of Africa, not only in North Africa and West Africa where it is still the dominant religion, but also in East Africa, where its dominance decreases as one moves south, and in Southern Africa, where it was introduced through slaves and political exiles and is most prominent today in the cities of Durban and Cape Town.