Supreme Being Of The Ashanti

The Supreme Being of the Ashanti is a book written by Joseph J. Williams that explores the religious beliefs and practices of the Ashanti people of Ghana. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the Ashanti's belief in a supreme being, known as Nyame, and the role that Nyame plays in their everyday lives. Williams delves into the history of the Ashanti people and their traditions, including their use of proverbs and oral storytelling to pass down their beliefs and values from generation to generation. He also examines the various rituals and ceremonies that are performed to honor Nyame, such as the Adae festival and the pouring of libations.The book offers insights into the Ashanti's worldview, including their belief in the interconnectedness of all things and the importance of maintaining a harmonious relationship with the natural world. It also explores the role of ancestors and spirits in Ashanti religion, as well as the influence of Christianity and Islam on their beliefs.Overall, The Supreme Being of the Ashanti provides a fascinating glimpse into the religious practices and beliefs of one of Africa's most vibrant and enduring cultures.THIS 34 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Hebrewisms of West Africa, by Joseph J. Williams. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766157342.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.