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Quest for Fruition Through Ngoma - The Political Aspects of Healing in Southern Africa (Paperback) Loot Price: R624
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Quest for Fruition Through Ngoma - The Political Aspects of Healing in Southern Africa (Paperback): Rijk van Dijk

Quest for Fruition Through Ngoma - The Political Aspects of Healing in Southern Africa (Paperback)

Rijk van Dijk; Ria Reis; Edited by Ria Reis; Marja Spierenburg

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Rich ethnographic studies expanding the understanding of ngoma in Africa. The indigenous African healing system of music, dance, possession and trance is perhaps best known through John Janzen's book Ngoma: Discourse of Healing in Central and Southern Africa. This collection engages with Janzen'sanalysis and examines ngoma in its culturally diverse manifestations. North America: Ohio U Press

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Imprint: James Currey
Country of origin: United Kingdom
Release date: 2000
First published: 1999
Editors: Rijk van Dijk
Authors: Ria Reis
Editors: Ria Reis
Authors: Marja Spierenburg
Dimensions: 234 x 156 x 10mm (L x W x T)
Format: Paperback - Trade
Pages: 192
ISBN-13: 978-0-85255-263-6
Categories: Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Anthropology > General
Books > Humanities > Religion & beliefs > Non-Christian religions > Ethnic or tribal religions > General
Books > Religion & Spirituality > Non-Christian religions > Ethnic or tribal religions > General
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LSN: 0-85255-263-7
Barcode: 9780852552636

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