A classic in its genre, it has been hailed as a seminal piece of work surpassing the only other work in this field, John Mbiti’s ‘African Religions & Philosophy’ (1969), as its coverage is not just of traditional continental Africa but also includes ancient Africa and its legacy in the Diaspora.Described by the esteemed historian Robin Walker as a book that ‘deserves a place in every home’, it is a complimentary counterpart to the film and is the published findings of over 7 years of literature research as well as content from video interviews carried out in action research during filming.Topics covered include African conception of the Creator/‘God’, Nature and the Natural Forces, nature of humanity, Ancestral veneration