Ngoma : Discourses of Healing in Central and Southern Africa /

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Ngoma, in Bantu, means drum, song, performance, and healing cult or association. A widespread form of ritual healing in Central and Southern Africa, ngoma is fully investigated here for the first time and interpreted in a contemporary context. John Janzen's daring study incorporates drumming an...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Janzen, John M. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, [1992]
Colección:Comparative Studies of Health Systems and Medical Care ; 34
Temas:
Healing > Africa, Central.
Healing > Africa, Southern.
Rites and ceremonies > Africa, Central.
Rites and ceremonies > Africa, Southern.
Traditional medicine > Africa, Central.
Traditional medicine > Africa, Southern.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General.
africa.
african studies.
anthropology.
bantu.
bone throwing.
capetown.
central africa.
dance.
dar es salaam.
disease.
divination.
drum.
ethnography.
folk belief.
folk medicine.
folklore.
healers.
healing cults.
healing.
illness.
kinshasa.
kinship.
mbabane.
medicine.
music.
ngoma.
nonfiction.
performance.
performing arts.
possession.
religion.
rite.
ritual healing.
social science.
sociology.
song.
south africa.
southern africa.
spirits.
tradition.
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