Experiencing ritual [[electronic resource] ] : a new interpretation of African healing / / Edith Turner with William Blodgett, Singleton Kahona, and Fideli Benwa |
Autore | Turner Edith L. B. <1921-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c1992 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
Disciplina | 299/.6839 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BlodgettWilliam
KahonaSingleton BenwaFideli |
Collana | Series in contemporary ethnography |
Soggetto topico |
Ndembu (African people) - Rites and ceremonies
Ndembu (African people) - Religion Ndembu (African people) - Medicine Shamanism - Zambia Healing - Zambia - Religious aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-21216-1
9786613212160 0-8122-0398-4 0-585-11693-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Content -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. The Field Context of the Ihamba Rituals in 198s -- 2. The Medicine Quest for the First Ihamba -- 3. The First Ihamba: The Performance for Nyakanjata -- 4. Discussion of the First Ihamba -- 5. Background to the Second Ihamba -- 6. The Second Ihamba: The Performance for Meru -- 7. Ritual and the Anthropology of Experience -- 8. Seeing Spirits -- Coda -- Appendix 1. African Spirit Healing and Ihamba -- Appendix 2. Types of Spirit Healen -- Appendix 3. Medicines and Hallucinogens -- Appendix 4. Cupping with Horns -- Appendix 5. Music and Drumming -- Appendix 6. The Extraction of Harmful Intrusions -- Appendix 7. A Composite Ihamba Scenario -- Appendix 8. Old and New Ihamba Compared -- Appendix 9. Matriliny, Rituals, and Religions: The 1985 Ndembu -- Appendix 10. Maps -- Appendix 11. Abridged Genealogy of the Kahona Family -- Notes -- References -- Index -- Backmatter |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454916503321 |
Turner Edith L. B. <1921-> | ||
Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c1992 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Experiencing ritual : a new interpretation of African healing / / Edith Turner with William Blodgett, Singleton Kahona, and Fideli Benwa |
Autore | Turner Edith L. B. <1921-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, 1992 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 239 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Disciplina | 299/.6839 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BlodgettWilliam
KahonaSingleton BenwaFideli |
Collana | Series in contemporary ethnography |
Soggetto topico |
Ndembu (African people) - Rites and ceremonies
Ndembu (African people) - Religion Ndembu (African people) - Medicine Shamanism - Zambia Healing - Zambia - Religious aspects |
ISBN |
1-283-21216-1
9786613212160 0-8122-0398-4 0-585-11693-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Content -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. The Field Context of the Ihamba Rituals in 198s -- 2. The Medicine Quest for the First Ihamba -- 3. The First Ihamba: The Performance for Nyakanjata -- 4. Discussion of the First Ihamba -- 5. Background to the Second Ihamba -- 6. The Second Ihamba: The Performance for Meru -- 7. Ritual and the Anthropology of Experience -- 8. Seeing Spirits -- Coda -- Appendix 1. African Spirit Healing and Ihamba -- Appendix 2. Types of Spirit Healen -- Appendix 3. Medicines and Hallucinogens -- Appendix 4. Cupping with Horns -- Appendix 5. Music and Drumming -- Appendix 6. The Extraction of Harmful Intrusions -- Appendix 7. A Composite Ihamba Scenario -- Appendix 8. Old and New Ihamba Compared -- Appendix 9. Matriliny, Rituals, and Religions: The 1985 Ndembu -- Appendix 10. Maps -- Appendix 11. Abridged Genealogy of the Kahona Family -- Notes -- References -- Index -- Backmatter |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778977103321 |
Turner Edith L. B. <1921-> | ||
Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, 1992 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Experiencing ritual : a new interpretation of African healing / / Edith Turner with William Blodgett, Singleton Kahona, and Fideli Benwa |
Autore | Turner Edith L. B. <1921-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, 1992 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 239 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Disciplina | 299/.6839 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BlodgettWilliam
KahonaSingleton BenwaFideli |
Collana | Series in contemporary ethnography |
Soggetto topico |
Ndembu (African people) - Rites and ceremonies
Ndembu (African people) - Religion Ndembu (African people) - Medicine Shamanism - Zambia Healing - Zambia - Religious aspects |
ISBN |
1-283-21216-1
9786613212160 0-8122-0398-4 0-585-11693-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Content -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. The Field Context of the Ihamba Rituals in 198s -- 2. The Medicine Quest for the First Ihamba -- 3. The First Ihamba: The Performance for Nyakanjata -- 4. Discussion of the First Ihamba -- 5. Background to the Second Ihamba -- 6. The Second Ihamba: The Performance for Meru -- 7. Ritual and the Anthropology of Experience -- 8. Seeing Spirits -- Coda -- Appendix 1. African Spirit Healing and Ihamba -- Appendix 2. Types of Spirit Healen -- Appendix 3. Medicines and Hallucinogens -- Appendix 4. Cupping with Horns -- Appendix 5. Music and Drumming -- Appendix 6. The Extraction of Harmful Intrusions -- Appendix 7. A Composite Ihamba Scenario -- Appendix 8. Old and New Ihamba Compared -- Appendix 9. Matriliny, Rituals, and Religions: The 1985 Ndembu -- Appendix 10. Maps -- Appendix 11. Abridged Genealogy of the Kahona Family -- Notes -- References -- Index -- Backmatter |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807288003321 |
Turner Edith L. B. <1921-> | ||
Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, 1992 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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