diverse, various regions of Africa
dreaming, religion and society in Africa
Nile river
Hadandowa Beja in Kassala, Sudan
changing masters T.umbura cult in Sudan
pt. I "T.umbura People"
pt.s II-III "T.umbura Spirit"; "T.umbura Process"
middle & upper Niger river
prayer has spoiled everything Mawri Hausa
1-3. "Power & Identity"; "Lost Rituals"; "Socializing the Spirits"
4-5. "Quotidian Practice"; "Baboule Spirits"
6-8. "Kasuwa"; "Mirrors of Mangu"; "Rain-Spirits"
in sorcery's shadow Sonhay
fusion of the worlds Sonhay
cinematic griot mostly Sonhay
Al-geria & Morocco
those who touch Tuareg
spirit possession Tuareg
traveling spirit masters Morocco
Grain Coast
way of the elders Mande
Gold Coast
politics of divination Sisala
As^anti world of the dead
sacred sites E.we.
possession, ecstasy, and law in E.we. vodun
1-2. "Introduction"; "Gorovodu families"
3-5. "Atikevodun"; "Northern slaves"; "Who possesseth whom?"
6-7. "Personhood in Afa"; "Destinies"
Slave Coast
Afro-Caribbean religionsmiscellany
dancing wisdom Afro-Caribbean
worldview, the oris^a-s, and santeri`a in Cuba
santeri`a the religion in Cuba
central Africa
iboga bwiti cult in Kamerun & in Gabon
Lemba cult in Kongo
book on palo (in Cuba) from Angola
Mayombe (in Cuba) from Katanga
east-central Africa
Luo religion in Kenya
pt. II, cap. 3 rituals
pt. III magic
Kaguru modes of thought of Tanganyika
blood, milk, and death Zaramo of Tanganyika
the mind possessed Batuke (variant in Brazil) etc.
where humans and spirits meet in Zanzibar -- humans possessed by Satan
1-3. "Introduction"; "Zanzibar"; "Possession"
4. "Makabila"
5-6. "Human concerns"; "Self & other"
7-8. "Gendre"; "Gendred spirits"
southern Africa
some spirits heal Lungu in Northern Rhodesia (Zambia)
Tonga religious life in Northern Rhodesia (Zambia)
Karanga shamanism in Southern Rhodesia (Zimbabwe)
San spirituality in Kalahari
women like meat !Kun in Kalahari
called to heal Swazi shamanic healers
external weblinks on African religions
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