LEADER 03172cam a2200661Ii 4500001 99125353163206421 005 20240131154027.0 006 m o d | 007 cr#-n--------- 008 180331r20041969enkabfj ob 001 0 eng d 020 1-136-52772-9 020 1-136-52765-6 020 1-315-01719-9 024 7 10.4324/9781315017198 |2doi 035 (CKB)3710000000056506 035 (EBL)1542869 035 (OCoLC)863823529 035 (SSID)ssj0001168595 035 (PQKBManifestationID)11794167 035 (PQKBTitleCode)TC0001168595 035 (PQKBWorkID)11145597 035 (PQKB)10648329 035 (MiAaPQ)EBC1542869 035 (Au-PeEL)EBL1542869 035 (CaPaEBR)ebr10800266 035 (CaONFJC)MIL761839 035 (OCoLC)958107349 035 (OCoLC)1162415367 035 (FINmELB)ELB135909 035 (EXLCZ)993710000000056506 040 MiAaPQ |beng |erda |epn |cMiAaPQ |dMiAaPQ 041 eng 043 f------ 050 4 GN475.8 |b.S65 2004 082 0 398.4/5 245 00 Spirit mediumship and society in Africa / |cedited by John Beattie and John Middleton. 264 1 London ;New York : |bRoutledge, |c2004. 300 1 online resource (351 p.) 336 text |btxt 337 computer |bc 338 online resource |bcr 440 0 Routledge library editions. |pAnthropology and ethnography 490 0 Routledge library editions. Anthropology and ethnography. Africa ; |vI 505 0 Cover; Title Page; Copyright; CONTENTS; FOREWORD; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; WEST AFRICA; SPIRIT POSSESSION IN GHANA; TYPES OF SPIRIT POSSESSION IN KALABARI RELIGION; TRANCE AND CONVENTION INNAGO-YORUBA SPIRIT MEDIUMSHIP; CENTRAL AND SOUTH AFRICA; SPIRIT POSSESSION AMONG THE TONGA OF ZAMBIA; SPIRIT MEDIUMS AS MEDIATORS IN VALLEY KOREKORE SOCIETY; SPIRIT POSSESSION AMONG THE ZULU; EAST AFRICA; SPIRIT MEDIUMSHIP IN BUNYORO; THE SHETANI CULT AMONG THE SEGEJU OF TANZANIA; SPIRIT POSSESSION IN NORTHERN SOMALILAND; SPIRIT POSSESSION AMONG THE LUGBARA 505 8 SPIRIT POSSESSION AND MEDIUMSHIP AMONG THE ALURTHE THEORY AND PRACTICE OF SUKUMA SPIRIT MEDIUMSHIP; SPIRIT INITIATION IN ANKOLE AND A CHRISTIAN SPIRIT MOVEMENT IN WESTERN KENYA; INDEX 520 Gathering together under a single cover material from a wide range of African societies, this volume allows similarities and differences to be easily perceived and suggests social correlates of these in terms of age, sex, marital status, social grading and wealth. It includes material on both traditional and modern cults. 546 English 504 Includes bibliographical references and index. 588 Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed December 6, 2013). 500 First published in 1969. 650 0 Witchcraft |zAfrica. 776 |z0-415-86649-9 776 |z0-415-32980-9 797 2 elibro, Corp. 700 1 Beattie, John. 700 1 Middleton, John, |d1921- 830 0 Routledge library editions. |pAnthropology and ethnography. 830 0 Africa (Routledge (Firm)) ; |v1. 906 BOOK