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Answer Christianity and Islam There are several African religions. Christianity and Islam did not originate in Africa it was brought by settlers from the north east. You have religion of yoruba people in nigeria some call ifa or orisha tradion, and the akan in Ghana. These religions are oral traditions passed on from the beginning of time. It is a monotheistic belief based around worshipping the source of creation represented and manifested in everything in and around us. These religions or spiritualities believe in reincarnation and work closely with their ancestors with the belief that time is linear and that the past present and future is all now in the same time and space.
The reason was that it had a profound influence on traditional Chinese culture and thoughts. And has become one of the most important religions in China at that time.
Italy is a predominantly Catholic country but most other religions are practiced there as well.
Nigeria is the African country with the most crude oil
Most Native American tribes have adopted Christianity. Some are trying to preserve the ceremonies and beliefs of their ancestors. The tribes of North Ameirca were diverse in their cultures and religions, as in the environments in which they lived. No one belief was held in common by all.
Prophet Muhammad's Belief of giving to the poor most disturbed the Arabs.
Most of the people in Gambia are Muslims, probably 90% of them. Christianity is probably 9%, while the African Traditional religion is just 1%.
Most of African- Americans are baptist i believe. I am afican american and i am apostolic.
many religions have different traditional for instance, most americans celebrate New Year as a celebration of a new year
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Answer Christianity and Islam There are several African religions. Christianity and Islam did not originate in Africa it was brought by settlers from the north east. You have religion of yoruba people in nigeria some call ifa or orisha tradion, and the akan in Ghana. These religions are oral traditions passed on from the beginning of time. It is a monotheistic belief based around worshipping the source of creation represented and manifested in everything in and around us. These religions or spiritualities believe in reincarnation and work closely with their ancestors with the belief that time is linear and that the past present and future is all now in the same time and space.
The traditional African religion influenced most African art, but Christianity influenced Ethiopian art.
the belief in One God.
The amount of people practicing pagan religions in diminishing in most areas of Africa, so maybe paganism will disappear from Africa as education continues to spread.
Africa is the world's second largest and most populous continent, following Asia. Africa is home to many religions, with less than 15 percent following traditional African religions. Islam is the largest religion on the continent with Christianity as second.
Middle eastern religions like Christianity and Islam is relatively new to Africa. The traditional practices differ from country to country but traditional beliefs have been incorporated in the practice of the Islam and Christianity. In most tribal cutoms the forefathers are prayed to for guidance and blessings. Livestock is slaughtered in ceremonies to get the favours of the forefathers. Because there are 54 different countries with 54 different nations there are large number of belief systems
Ethnic religions are most widely practiced in regions where they originated, such as Hinduism in South Asia, Shinto in Japan, and African traditional religions in sub-Saharan Africa. These religions are intimately tied to specific cultural and geographical contexts, which is why they are predominantly practiced in those regions.