03116oam 2200685I 450 991095586630332120251116195648.01-136-52772-91-136-52765-61-315-01719-910.4324/9781315017198(CKB)3710000000056506(EBL)1542869(OCoLC)863823529(SSID)ssj0001168595(PQKBManifestationID)11794167(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001168595(PQKBWorkID)11145597(PQKB)10648329(MiAaPQ)EBC1542869(Au-PeEL)EBL1542869(CaPaEBR)ebr10800266(CaONFJC)MIL761839(OCoLC)958107349(OCoLC)1162415367(FINmELB)ELB135909(EXLCZ)99371000000005650620180331e20041969 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrSpirit mediumship and society in Africa /edited by John Beattie and John Middleton1st ed.London ;New York :Routledge,2004.1 online resource (351 p.)Routledge library editions. Anthropology and ethnography. Africa ;IRoutledge library editions.Anthropology and ethnographyFirst published in 1969.0-415-86649-9 0-415-32980-9 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Title Page; Copyright; CONTENTS; FOREWORD; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; WEST AFRICA; SPIRIT POSSESSION IN GHANA; TYPES OF SPIRIT POSSESSION IN KALABARI RELIGION; TRANCE AND CONVENTION INNAGO-YORUBA SPIRIT MEDIUMSHIP; CENTRAL AND SOUTH AFRICA; SPIRIT POSSESSION AMONG THE TONGA OF ZAMBIA; SPIRIT MEDIUMS AS MEDIATORS IN VALLEY KOREKORE SOCIETY; SPIRIT POSSESSION AMONG THE ZULU; EAST AFRICA; SPIRIT MEDIUMSHIP IN BUNYORO; THE SHETANI CULT AMONG THE SEGEJU OF TANZANIA; SPIRIT POSSESSION IN NORTHERN SOMALILAND; SPIRIT POSSESSION AMONG THE LUGBARASPIRIT POSSESSION AND MEDIUMSHIP AMONG THE ALURTHE THEORY AND PRACTICE OF SUKUMA SPIRIT MEDIUMSHIP; SPIRIT INITIATION IN ANKOLE AND A CHRISTIAN SPIRIT MOVEMENT IN WESTERN KENYA; INDEXGathering together under a single cover material from a wide range of African societies, this volume allows similarities and differences to be easily perceived and suggests social correlates of these in terms of age, sex, marital status, social grading and wealth. It includes material on both traditional and modern cults.Routledge library editions.Anthropology and ethnography.Africa (Routledge (Firm)) ;1.WitchcraftAfricaWitchcraft398.4/5Beattie John141955Middleton John1921-887302MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910955866303321Spirit mediumship and society in Africa4496155UNINA