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Book Synopsis Communal Rituals of the Nyakyusa by : Monica Wilson
Download or read book Communal Rituals of the Nyakyusa written by Monica Wilson and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2018-09-03 with total page 299 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Originally published in 1959, this book includes detailed accounts of Nyakyusa traditions of origin, osmology and moral values, often in direct quotations from informants, while part of the book is devoted to a description of Christian missions, the growth of African churches and the conflict between pagan and Christian ethics and practices. The analysis of the effects of cchanges in the social and economic structure on the one hand, and religious beliefs and practices on the other, makes this a study of enduring relevance.
Book Synopsis Communal Rituals of the Nyakyusa. [With Plates, Tables and Maps.]. by : afterwards WILSON HUNTER (Monica)
Download or read book Communal Rituals of the Nyakyusa. [With Plates, Tables and Maps.]. written by afterwards WILSON HUNTER (Monica) and published by . This book was released on 1959 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Communal Rituals of the Nyakyusa [by] Monica Wilson by : Monica Hunter Wilson
Download or read book Communal Rituals of the Nyakyusa [by] Monica Wilson written by Monica Hunter Wilson and published by . This book was released on 1970 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Rituals of Kinship Among the Nyakyusa by : Monica Wilson
Download or read book Rituals of Kinship Among the Nyakyusa written by Monica Wilson and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2018-09-03 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Originally published in 1957, analyses the rituals celebrated by groups of kinsmen on the occasion of births, marriages and deaths within the age villages of the Nyakyusa. the connection between the form of the rituals and the kinship structure is examined. The symbolism of the rituals throws great light on the psychological reactions of this African people to death and birth, sin and misfortune, expiation and reconciliation.
Download or read book Nyakyusa Ritual and Symbolism written by and published by Ardent Media. This book was released on with total page 16 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Rituals of Kinship Among the Nyakyusa by : Monica Hunter Wilson
Download or read book Rituals of Kinship Among the Nyakyusa written by Monica Hunter Wilson and published by . This book was released on 1957 with total page 278 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Rituals of Kinship Among the Nyakyusa by : afterwards WILSON HUNTER (Monica)
Download or read book Rituals of Kinship Among the Nyakyusa written by afterwards WILSON HUNTER (Monica) and published by . This book was released on 1957 with total page 278 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Rituals of Kingship Among the Nyakyusa by : Monica Hunter Wilson
Download or read book Rituals of Kingship Among the Nyakyusa written by Monica Hunter Wilson and published by . This book was released on 1957 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Shades and Symbols by : Alexis Christina MacKenzie
Download or read book Shades and Symbols written by Alexis Christina MacKenzie and published by . This book was released on 1991 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Contemporary Christian Responses to Nyakyusa Rituals by : Kenani Abraham Njela Mwasomola
Download or read book Contemporary Christian Responses to Nyakyusa Rituals written by Kenani Abraham Njela Mwasomola and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 291 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Book Synopsis The Politics of Reproductive Ritual by : Jeffery M. Paige
Download or read book The Politics of Reproductive Ritual written by Jeffery M. Paige and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2023-04-28 with total page 392 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "A welcome addition. They argue that rituals of reproduction in preindustrial societies are essentially political. In these societies, they say, men need to control the reproductive power of women in order to establish political power; where there is no law or central government, ritual is used as a way of gaining control. The type of ritual will vary, they conclude, according to the economic base of the society. . . .for those whoa re interested in the subject, this book is indispensable. Its thesis is challenging and the documentation is excellent. Paige and Paige have mad ean essential contribution to a long debate, and their theory is sure to stir new and lively controversy." --Science Digest This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1981.
Book Synopsis Politics, Law and Ritual in Tribal Society by : Max Gluckman
Download or read book Politics, Law and Ritual in Tribal Society written by Max Gluckman and published by AldineTransaction. This book was released on 2012 with total page 433 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Originally published: Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1965.
Book Synopsis Belief, Ritual and the Securing of Life by : Ruel
Download or read book Belief, Ritual and the Securing of Life written by Ruel and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2023-09-20 with total page 282 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection of essays focuses upon the religion and ritual of the Kuria people of East Africa, but uses this material to raise wider comparative and cross-cultural issues regarding broad themes in eastern Bantu religions as well as western assumptions about religion and individual personhood.
Book Synopsis The Interpretation of Ritual by : J. S. La Fontaine
Download or read book The Interpretation of Ritual written by J. S. La Fontaine and published by Psychology Press. This book was released on 2004 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First published in 1972. A revival of interest in primitive religion has been one of the most marked characteristics of British social anthropology of recent years. Inspired by the work of Audrey Richards, whose writing on ritual contains many of the insights that have been developed in later studies, this volume uses material drawn from all over Africa and Polynesia. The contributors include: Raymond Firth, Esther Goody, Aidan Southall, R.G. Abrahams, Edwin Ardener, J.S. La Fontaine, Monica Wilson, Elizabeth Bott, Edmund Leach and P.H. Gulliver.
Book Synopsis Nyakyusa Ritual and Symbolism by : Monica Hunter Wilson
Download or read book Nyakyusa Ritual and Symbolism written by Monica Hunter Wilson and published by . This book was released on 1954 with total page 14 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Nyakyusa ritual and symbolism by : Monica Wilson
Download or read book Nyakyusa ritual and symbolism written by Monica Wilson and published by . This book was released on 1954 with total page 13 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: