A REVIEW OF KANU’S “AMADIOHA AS A PREFIGURATION OF CHRIST IN IGBO TRADITIONAL RELIGION: IGWEBUIKE AND THE MISSIONARY MISSING LINK”

Kanayo Nwadialor

AMAMIHE Journal of Applied Philosophy

AMAMIHE Volume 13 Number 1 2015

A REVIEW OF KANU’S “AMADIOHA AS A PREFIGURATION OF CHRIST IN IGBO TRADITIONAL RELIGION: IGWEBUIKE AND THE MISSIONARY MISSING LINK”

Kanayo Nwadialor

Abstract

The issue related to comparative religion is as old as the scientific study of religion itself. Religious beliefs and practices as well as personalities and configuration of deities have received continuous attention from scholars of various specific areas in the general field of religious studies. Prof Kanu‘s contribution to this on-going academic discourse is however unique in some sense.

Keywords: christ, igbo, igwebuike, kanu’s, link”, missing, missionary, prefiguration, religion, review, traditional, “amadioha Open Full Text (PDF)