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Edith Turner
Experiencing Ritual [PDF ebook]
A New Interpretation of African Healing

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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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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 256 ● ISBN 9780812203981 ● File size 121.1 MB ● Publisher University of Pennsylvania Press, Inc. ● City Philadelphia ● Country US ● Published 2011 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 2345666 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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