Description:
The core of this book is a complete description of two important Ndembu rituals of affliction (Chihamba and Kayong'u), and an analysis of the system of ideas underlying more than a dozen modes of divination.
Pub Date: September 30, 1975
Dewey: 299.6
LCCN: 75001623
Lexile Code: 0000
Target Age Group: 18 to UP
Physical Info: 0.79" H x 8.50" L x 5.50" W ( 0.99 lbs) 352 pages
BISAC Categories:
Social Science | Anthropology | Cultural and Social | Folklore and Mythology | History | Africa | Central | South General | Religion | Folk and Tribal
Series: Symbol, Myth and Ritual
Description:
The core of this book is a complete description of two important Ndembu rituals of affliction (Chihamba and Kayong'u), and an analysis of the system of ideas underlying more than a dozen modes of divination.