Myths of Ife, by John Wyndham

Introduction and Persons   Creation and the Beginning of the World   Descent of the Gods from Heaven to Earth   The War of the Gods   The Sacrifice of Morimi   The Ubo Wars   The Passing of Ogun  

Religious system of the Amazulu:

part 1: The Tradition of Creation   part 2: UTIKXO, God   part 3: The Lord of Heaven   part 4: Ancestor Worship   part 5: Dreams   part 6: Goddess   Inkosazana   part 7: Divining and Diviners   part 8: Heaven and Doctors   part 9: Medical Magic and Witchcraft

South African Folk Tales:

Introduction, Hottentots and Bushmen   The Lost Message   The Monkey's Fiddle   The Tiger, the Ram, and the Jackal   The Jackal and the Wolf   The Lion, the Jackal, and the Man   The World's Reward   The Lion and the Jackal   Tink-Tinkje   The Lion and the Jackal, part2   The Lioness and the Ostrich   Crocodile's Treason   Story of a Dam   Dance for Water, Rabbit's Triumph   Jackal and Monkey   Lion's Share   Jackal's Bride   The Story of Hare   White man and Snake   Cloud Eating   Lion's Illness   Jackal, Dove, and Heron   Elephant and Tortoise   Tortoise, Ostrich, and Baboon   The Zebra Stallion   Lion Tales   Jackal, Horse, and Lion   Origin of Death Fables

At the Back of the Black Man's Mind (Notes on the Kingly Office in West Africa), by R. E. Dennett:

Preface   Election of the King of the Congo   Coronation of a King in the Congo   Courts of Maluango and Mamboma   Native Law and Criminal Law   Praying for Rain in the Congo   The Soul, the Shadow, Black Magic, and Witchcraft   Ndongoism, Amulets, and Fetishes   Nkici-ism and the Sacred Grove   Bavili Philosophy, Cosmology, Sacred Areas   Babila, The Philosophy of the Sacred Groves   Sacred Lands and Rivers   Sacred Trees and Herbs   The Omens   Sacred Animals   God, Nzambi   God, spirit, matter, and man