This CD contains 20 Rare and Fascinating historic books detailing African Religions and Mythologies. The20 books in this collection cover the following regions: South Africa, The Bantu, West Africa, Central Africa and the Caribbean.
Below is a breakdown of the books and their contents by region. The book titles are bolded and the contents are in the bullet points below each book. All books are complete - including any illustrations that were in the original hardcopy books.
All books are supplied in PDF format and are fully searchable.
South Africa
The Religious System of the Amazulu by Henry Callaway [1870]
Specimens of Bushman Folklore by W.H.I. Bleek and L.C. Lloyd [1911]
South African Folk-Tales by James A. Honey [1910] Kaffir (Xhosa)
Folk Tales by Georg McCall Theal [1886]
The Bantu
Myths and Legends of the Bantu by Alice Werner [1933]
West and Central Africa
Myths of Ífè by John Wyndham [1921]
Notes on the Folklore of the Fjort, by R. E. Dennett. [1898]
At the Back of the Black Man's Mind by R. E. Dennett. [1906]
Folk Stories from Southern Nigeria By Elphinstone Dayrell, Introduction by Andrew Lang. [1910]
Fetichism in West Africa by Rev. Robert Hamill Nassau. [1904]
Hausa Folklore by Maalam Shaihu, translated by R. Sutherland Rattray. [1913]
Woman's Mysteries of a Primitive People by D. Amaury Talbot. [1915]
The Yoruba Speaking Peoples by A.B. Ellis [1894]
Caribbean
Jamaica Anansi Stories by Martha Warren Beckwith [1924].
Rastafarianism
The Kebra Nagast E.A. Wallis Budge, translator [1932].
The Wisdom of Rastafari
Vodun (Voodoo)
Last of the Voudoos by Lafcadio Hearn [1885]
New Orleans Superstitions by Lafcadio Hearn [1886]
Voodoo and Obeahs By Joseph J. Williams. New York, [1932].
Psychic Phenomena of Jamaica By Joseph J. Williams. New York, [1934].
This is a must have collection for any primitive African religion and myth (mythology) history buff!
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