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Working with spirit experiencing izangoma healing in contemporary South Africa
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Title
Working with spirit [electronic resource] : experiencing izangoma healing in contemporary South Africa / Jo Thobeka Wreford.
ISBN
9781845454760 (hardback : alk. paper)
1845454766 (hardback : alk. paper)
Published
New York : Berghahn Books, 2008.
Physical Description
xiii, 260 p. : ill.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
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Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
September 28, 2021
Series
Epistemologies of healing ; v. 3
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-249) and index.
Contents
Conversations in anthropological theory and method
On the question of ancestors
Biomedicine and izangoma sinyanga
fundamental misunderstandings and avoidable mistakes
On "being called" (ukubiswa)
Graduation (goduswa) and ancestral evidences
What got into you? Ancestral en-trancement
"Long-nosed" izangoma and relationship issues in the izangoma community
Witchcraft and izangoma sinyanga in the time of AIDS.
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