Ngoma : discourses of healing in central and southern Africa /
Drawing on his recent field research in Kinshasa, Dar-es-Salaam, Mbabane, and Capetown, Janzen reveals how ngoma transcends national and social boundaries.
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press
©1992.
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| Series: | Comparative studies of health systems and medical care.
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| Online Access: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1525/j.ctt1pph77 |
Table of Contents:
- Settings and Samples in African Cults of Affliction
- Identifying Ngoma Historical and Comparative Perspectives
- Core Features in Ngoma Therapy
- Doing Ngoma: The Texture of Personal Transformation
- How Ngoma Works: Of Codes and Consciousness
- How Ngoma Works: The Social Reproduction of Health.