Introduction Part I. Beginnings: l. A definition of religion, and its uses Part II. Mainly Critical: 2. Neo-Tylorianism: sound sense or sinister prejudice? 3. Levy-Bruhl, Durkheim and the scientific revolution 4. Back to Frazer? 5. Professor Winch on safari 6. Judaeo-Christian spectacles: boon or bane to the study of African religions? Part III. Mainly Constructive: 7. African traditional thought and Western science 8. Paradox and explanation: a reply to Mr Skorupski 9. Tradition and modernity revisited Postscript.
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