UID:
almafu_9959232091002883
Format:
1 online resource (316 p.)
ISBN:
1-4438-5876-5
Content:
Why do traditions disappear? How is the disappearance of tradition also a vehicle for social change and re-inventions of practices and new traditions? Using case studies from one Sukuma area along the southern shores of Lake Victoria in Tanzania, global processes of how religions work in practice are analysed by focusing on rainmaking, witchcraft and Christianity. Traditionally, Sukuma society was culturally and cosmologically structured around the chief, the ancestors and rainmaking. Everyth...
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Description based upon print version of record.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; ABOUT THE AUTHOR; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-4438-5472-7
Language:
English
Keywords:
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