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Christianity started to spread through Africa due to the establishment of missions and missionaries.
Christianity started to spread through Africa due to the establishment of missions and missionaries.
Today Christianity makes up 49 percent of Africa’s population, Islam makes up 42 percent, and Indigenous religions make up 9 percent.
Today Christianity makes up 49 percent of Africa’s population, Islam makes up 42 percent, and Indigenous religions make up 9 percent.
Islam spread through Africa as a result of conquest and trade routes.
Islam spread through Africa as a result of conquest and trade routes.
Many of the rituals and traditions of Indigenous religions were incorporated into the practice of Islam and Christianity in Africa.
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The statement that best explains the impact Indigenous religions have had on the practice of Islam and Christianity in Africa is:
Many of the rituals and traditions of Indigenous religions were incorporated into the practice of Islam and Christianity in Africa.
This reflects the syncretic nature of religious practices in the region, where traditional beliefs and customs have influenced and merged with the practices of these major world religions.
