Alan Harwood

Witchcraft, Sorcery and Social Categories Among the Safwa

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Originally published in 1970, this book explores the role of concepts of disease in the social life of the Safwa of Tanzania, particularly through beliefs concerning witchcraft and sorcery.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 186
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. April 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 272g
• ISBN-13: 9781138594203
• ISBN-10: 1138594202
• Artikelnr.: 69898384

Autorenporträt

Alan Harwood

Inhaltsangabe

1. An Introduction to Mwanabantu Area 2. Disease, Death, Deviance and the
Ancestors 3. Safwa Aetiological Categories 4. Aetiological Categories and
the Diagnosis of Empongo 5. A Pragmatic Analysis of the Aetiology of
Empongo 6. Conclusion