Where humans and spirits meet : the politics of rituals and identified spirits in Zanzibar /

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Zanzibar, an island off the East African coast, with its Muslim and Swahili population, offers rich material for this study of identity, religion, and multiculturalism. This book focuses on the phenomenon of spirit possession in Zanzibar Town and the relationships created between humans and spirits;...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Larsen, Kjersti (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Berghahn Books, 2008.
Colección:Social identities ; v. 5.
Temas:
Ethnology > Tanzania > Zanzibar.
Tribes > Tanzania > Zanzibar.
Kinship > Tanzania > Zanzibar.
Spirit possession > Tanzania > Zanzibar.
Familiars (Spirits) > Tanzania > Zanzibar.
Ritual > Tanzania > Zanzibar.
History.
Religion.
History
Religion
Ethnologie > Tanzanie > Zanzibar.
Tribus > Tanzanie > Zanzibar.
Parenté > Tanzanie > Zanzibar.
Possession par les esprits > Tanzanie > Zanzibar.
Esprits familiers > Tanzanie > Zanzibar.
Rituel > Tanzanie > Zanzibar.
Histoire.
history (discipline)
religion (discipline)
BODY, MIND & SPIRIT > Spiritualism.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Ethnology.
Familiars (Spirits)
Kinship.
Manners and customs.
Ritual.
Spirit possession.
Tribes.
Besessenheitskult
Kulturelle Identität
Zanzibar (Zanzibar) > Religious life and customs.
Zanzibar (Zanzibar) > Social life and customs.
Zanzibar (Tanzanie) > Vie religieuse.
Zanzibar (Tanzanie) > Mœurs et coutumes.
Tanzania > Zanzibar.
Tanzania > Zanzibar (Zanzibar)
Sansibar > Stadt
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Title page-Where Humans and Spirits Meet; Contents; Preface and Acknowledgements; CH 1-Introduction; CH 2-Introduction to Zanzibar; CH 3-Spirits, possession and personhood; CH 4-MAkabila, people and spirits; CH 5-Human concerns, spirits and recreation of relationships; CH 6-Between self and other; CH 7-Gender; CH 8-Women, men and gendered spirits; CH 9-Conclusions; Glossary; Bibliography; Index.

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