Of Life and Health : The Language of Art and Religion in an African Medical System

An anthropological study of the health system of the Dagara people of northern Ghana and southern Burkina Faso, Of Life and Health develops a cultural and epistemological lexicon of Dagara life by examining its religious, ritual, and artistic expressions. Consisting of ethnographic descriptions and...
Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:
Autor*in:

Tengan, Alexis Bekyane [verfasserIn]

Format:

E-Book

Sprache:

Englisch

Erschienen:

New York Oxford: Berghahn Books ; 2018

©2018

Rechteinformationen:

Restricted Access

Schlagwörter:

Dagaaba (African people), Rites and ceremonies

Dagaaba (African people), Social life and customs

Healing, Religious aspects, Burkina Faso

Healing, Religious aspects, Ghana

Ritual, Burkina Faso

Ritual, Ghana

Brauch

Dagari

Gesundheit

Religion

Volk

Volksmedizin

Stamm, Ethnologie

Sitte

Einflussgröße

Traditionale Kultur

SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social

Systematik:

Umfang:

1 Online-Ressource (252 p.)

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ISBN:

978-1-78920-102-4

DOI / URN:

10.1515/9781789201024

Katalog-ID:

1818919974

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