Ngoma :
Janzen, John M.
Ngoma : discourses of healing in central and southern Africa / John M. Janzen. - Berkeley : University of California Press, �1992. - 1 online resource (xv, 241 pages) : illustrations - Comparative studies of health systems and medical care . - Comparative studies of health systems and medical care. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-234) and index.
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.
Drawing on his recent field research in Kinshasa, Dar-es-Salaam, Mbabane, and Capetown, Janzen reveals how ngoma transcends national and social boundaries.
9780520910850 0520910850 0585129320 9780585129327 1282356402 9781282356405
22573/cttsxz14 JSTOR
Traditional medicine--Africa, Southern.
Traditional medicine--Africa, Central.
Healing--Africa, Southern.
Healing--Africa, Central.
Rites and ceremonies--Africa, Southern.
Rites and ceremonies--Africa, Central.
Ceremonial Behavior.
Medicine, Traditional.
Mental Healing.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Folklore & Mythology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Anthropology--General.
Healing.
Rites and ceremonies.
Traditional medicine.
Volksmedizin
Heilung
Ritual
Volksgeneeskunde.
Ethnom�edecine--Afrique australe.
Ethnom�edecine--Afrique centrale.
Gu�erison Afrique (sud)
Gu�erison--Afrique centrale.
Rites et c�er�emonies--Afrique australe.
Rites et c�er�emonies--Afrique centrale.
Africa, Central.
Africa, Southern.
Central Africa.
Southern Africa.
Zentralafrika
South Africa
Afrika.
Electronic books.
GR358 / .J36 1992eb
398/.353
WB 50 HA1 / J3n 1992
Ngoma : discourses of healing in central and southern Africa / John M. Janzen. - Berkeley : University of California Press, �1992. - 1 online resource (xv, 241 pages) : illustrations - Comparative studies of health systems and medical care . - Comparative studies of health systems and medical care. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-234) and index.
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.
Drawing on his recent field research in Kinshasa, Dar-es-Salaam, Mbabane, and Capetown, Janzen reveals how ngoma transcends national and social boundaries.
9780520910850 0520910850 0585129320 9780585129327 1282356402 9781282356405
22573/cttsxz14 JSTOR
Traditional medicine--Africa, Southern.
Traditional medicine--Africa, Central.
Healing--Africa, Southern.
Healing--Africa, Central.
Rites and ceremonies--Africa, Southern.
Rites and ceremonies--Africa, Central.
Ceremonial Behavior.
Medicine, Traditional.
Mental Healing.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Folklore & Mythology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Anthropology--General.
Healing.
Rites and ceremonies.
Traditional medicine.
Volksmedizin
Heilung
Ritual
Volksgeneeskunde.
Ethnom�edecine--Afrique australe.
Ethnom�edecine--Afrique centrale.
Gu�erison Afrique (sud)
Gu�erison--Afrique centrale.
Rites et c�er�emonies--Afrique australe.
Rites et c�er�emonies--Afrique centrale.
Africa, Central.
Africa, Southern.
Central Africa.
Southern Africa.
Zentralafrika
South Africa
Afrika.
Electronic books.
GR358 / .J36 1992eb
398/.353
WB 50 HA1 / J3n 1992