Experiencing Ritual: A New Interpretation of African Healing
Language: English
Published by Univ of Pennsylvania Press / Bucknell, Philadelphia, 1992
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Michael J. Toth, Bookseller, ABAA, Springtown, PA, U.S.A.Michael J. Toth, Bookseller, ABAA
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Bound in gray cloth, stamped in white. A book on African healing methods. 239 pp. Tight, clean copy in bright dust jacket. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Title
- Experiencing Ritual: A New Interpretation of African Healing
- Author
- Turner, Edith
- Publisher
- Univ of Pennsylvania Press / Bucknell, Philadelphia
- Publication year
- 1992
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Dust jacket
- Near Fine
- Binding
- Hard Cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0812231198
- ISBN 13
- 9780812231199
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Seller catalogs
- AlleyCade, Firsts, Health
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 power.
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