Resisting state iconoclasm among the Loma of Guinea

Introduction -- The one and the many : Guinean policies of iconoclasm -- The Loma -- The art of Loma masking -- Belief-fixation : the transmission and acquisition of religious knowledge -- Ritual speech in sale sacrifice -- Inner iconoclasm -- Loma male initiation -- Democratisation, violence and se...

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Main Author: Højbjerg, Christian Kordt (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Durham, NC Carolina Academic Press 2007
In:Year: 2007
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Guinea / Toma / Antropologia
B Guinea / Toma / Religione / Rito
Further subjects:B Toma (African people) Politics and government
B Tesi universitaria
B Guinea Social life and customs
B Toma (African people) Religione
B Toma (African people) Rites and ceremonies
B Guinea History
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