V. W. Turner

The Drums of Affliction (eBook, PDF)

A Study of Religious Processes Among the Ndembu of Zambia

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

In this study of the Ndembu of Zambia, ritual is examined under two aspects: as a regulator of social relations over time and as a system of symbols. Social life is thereby given direction and meaning.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 356
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. September 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780429941702
• Artikelnr.: 55267519

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction 2. Divination and Its Symbolism 3. The Morphology of
Rituals of Affliction 4. Field Context and Social Drama 5. The Social
Setting of the Ritual Sequence 6. A Performance of Ihamba Analysed 7.
NKang'a: Part 1 8. Nkang'a Part 2 9. Rituals and Social Processes