wyszukanych pozycji: 6
The Quest for Therapy in Lower Zaire: Volume 1
ISBN: 9780520046337 / Angielski / Miękka / 1982 / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In this book, Dr. John M. Janzen describes patterns of healing among the BaKongo of Lower Zaire in Africa, who, like many peoples elsewhere, utilize cosmopolitan medicine alongside traditional healing practices. What criteria, he asks, determine the choice of the alternative therapies? And what is their institutional interrelationship? In seeking answers, he analyzes case histories and cultural contexts to explore what social transactions, decisionmaking, illness and therapy classifications, and resource allocations are used in the choice of therapy by the ill, their kinfolk, friends,...
In this book, Dr. John M. Janzen describes patterns of healing among the BaKongo of Lower Zaire in Africa, who, like many peoples elsewhere, utilize c...
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159,25 zł |
Health in a Fragile State: Science, Sorcery, and Spirit in the Lower Congo
ISBN: 9780299325008 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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490,51 zł |
Health in a Fragile State: Science, Sorcery, and Spirit in the Lower Congo
ISBN: 9780299325046 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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139,24 zł |
Ngoma: Discourses of Healing in Central and Southern Africavolume 34
ISBN: 9780520072657 / Angielski / Twarda / 1992 / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Ngoma, in Bantu, means drum, song, performance, and healing cult or association. A widespread form of ritual healing in Central and Southern Africa, ngoma is fully investigated here for the first time and interpreted in a contemporary context. John Janzen's daring study incorporates drumming and spirit possession into a broader, institutional profile that emphasizes the varieties of knowledge and social forms and also the common elements of "doing ngoma."
Drawing on his recent field research in Kinshasa, Dar-es-Salaam, Mbabane, and Capetown, Janzen reveals how... Ngoma, in Bantu, means drum, song, performance, and healing cult or association. A widespread form of ritual healing in Central and Sou...
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387,85 zł |
Mennonites and Post-Colonial African Studies
ISBN: 9780367474324 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 298 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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704,29 zł |
Mennonites and Post-Colonial African Studies
ISBN: 9780367527693 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book examines the evolution of post-colonial African Studies through the eyes of Africanists from the Anabaptist (Mennonite and Church of the Brethren) community, providing a glimpse into the intellectual and cultural perspectives that shaped the work of Africanist scholars and practitioners in the post-colonial period.
This book examines the evolution of post-colonial African Studies through the eyes of Africanists from the Anabaptist (Mennonite and Church of the Bre...
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208,62 zł |