Wombs and Alien Spirits

Autori

• Janice Boddy

Parametri

• 399 pagine
• 14 ore di lettura

• Africa
• Esoterismo e religione
• Etnografia
• Religione
• Saggistica

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Adherents to the zar cult in northern Sudan encounter spirits that are parallels of historically relevant figures in the known human world. Based on nearly two years of ethnographic fieldwork in a Muslim village this study offers a multidimensional interpretation of the zar.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 1989

(In brossura)