The quest for fruition through ngoma, the political aspects of healing in Southern Africa, edited by Rijk van Dijk, Ria Reis, and Marja Spierenburg
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The quest for fruition through ngoma, the political aspects of healing in Southern Africa, edited by Rijk van Dijk, Ria Reis, and Marja Spierenburg
Language
eng
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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government publication of a state province territory dependency etc
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The quest for fruition through ngoma
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
42392157
Responsibility statement
edited by Rijk van Dijk, Ria Reis, and Marja Spierenburg
Sub title
the political aspects of healing in Southern Africa
Table Of Contents
Kings, spirits and brides in Unyamwezi, Tanzania / Henny Blokland -- Gender and Ngoma: the power of drums in eastern Zambia / Annette Drews -- The 'wounded healer' as ideology: the work of ngoma in Swaziland / Ria Reis -- Social commentaries and the influence of the clientele: the Mhondoro cult in Dande, Zimbabwe / Marja Spierenburg -- The story of a scapegoat king in rural Malawi / Matthew Schoffeleers -- The politics of therapeutic ngoma: the Zionist churches in urban Zambia / Cor Jonker -- Ngoma and born-again fundamentalism: contesting representations of time in urban Malawi / Rijk van Dijk
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