Experiencing Ritual : a New Interpretation of African Healing.

Experiencing Ritual is Edith Turner's account of how she sighted a spirit form while participating in the Ihamba ritual of the Ndembu. Through her analysis, she presents a view not common in anthropological writings--the view of millions of Africans--that ritual is the harnessing of spiritual p...

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Main Author:	Turner, Edith
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, Inc., 1992.
Series:	Contemporary ethnography.
Subjects:	Chamanisme > Zambie. Guérison > Aspect religieux. Guérison > Zambie. Healing > Religious aspects. Healing > Zambia > Religious aspects. Medicine, African Traditional > Zambia. Ndembu (African people) > Medicine. Ndembu (African people) > Religion. Ndembu (African people) > Rites and ceremonies. Ndembu (peuple d'Afrique) > Médecine. Ndembu (peuple d'Afrique) > Religion. Ndembu (peuple d'Afrique) > Rites et cérémonies. Shamanism > Zambia. Mental healing. Medicine > Religious aspects. Medicine, African Traditional Mental Healing Religion and Medicine Zambia. Zambia
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