Hebrewisms of West Africa

Format: Paperback Language: English ISBN: 1773236571 ISBN13: 9781773236575 Release Date: January 2023 Publisher: Must Have Books Length: 456 Pages Weight: 1.46 lbs. Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0" In this massive work, Joseph J. Williams documents the Hebraic practices, customs, and beliefs, which he found among the people of Jamaica and the Ashanti of West Africa. He initially examines the close relationship between the Jamaican and the Ashanti cultures and the folk beliefs. He then studies the language and culture of the Ashanti (of whom many Jamaicans have descended) by comparing them to well known and established Hebraic traditions. William's findings suggest stunning similarities. And, he challenges the reader by concluding that Hebraic traditions must have swept across negro Africa" and left its influence "among the various tribes." While Williams presents a strong case, his evidence, including hundreds of quoted sources, also builds a strong case for the rev