Amadou Hampaté Bá, Mali, EthnologistIn Africa, when an old man dies, a library disappears (Amadou Hampaté Bá)
Malian Historian, ethnologist, poet and storyteller Amadou Hampaté Bá (Fula), was born in 1900 in Mali; he died in 1991 in Ivory Coast. Amadou Hampaté Bá was one of the great scholars of African culture. In his book “Jesus as Viewed by a Muslim” he wrote about tolerance and Inter-religious dialogue: “My role is, above all, whenever I have the opportunity to meet a believer - whether he is my Christian brother, my Judaist brother, My Buddhist brother, my brother of African Traditional Religions
- to start listening. It is time, I think, to forget our differences, to discover what we have in common and try to build from there, what could be the
Religious society of tomorrow. Sri Ramakrishna principle:
The Subject “Amadou Hampaté Bá (Malian historian)” is included within the curriculum of the following academic programs at EENI Global Business School: Master: Business in Africa, Religions & International Business
Doctorate in African Business, Ethics, Religion & Business.
Languages: Amadou Hampaté Bá was a specialist in oral traditions, author of numerous books on ancient African Empires and Civilization. Specializations of Amadou Hampaté Bá:
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More information about Mali (EENI African Business Portal). Amadou Hampaté Bá was an African Historian of the West African Economic Area. (c) EENI Global Business School (1995-2025)
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