Ngoma: Discourses of Healing in Central and Southern Africa - Comparative Studies of Health Systems and Medical Care - John M. Janzen - Books - University of California Press - 9780520072657 - October 21, 1992
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John M. Janzen
Ngoma: Discourses of Healing in Central and Southern Africa - Comparative Studies of Health Systems and Medical Care

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A widespread form of ritual healing in Central and Southern Africa, ngoma is investigated here and interpreted in a contemporary context. The study incorporates spirit possession into a broader, institutional profile that emphasizes the varieties of knowledge and social forms.

276 pages, 25 b&w photographs, 13 illustrations, 20 maps

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Released October 21, 1992
ISBN13 9780520072657
Publishers University of California Press
Pages 276
Dimensions 158 × 235 × 34 mm   ·   544 g

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