Sacred void: spatial images of work and ritual among the Giriama of Kenya
In this innovative study, David Parkin shows how indigenous African rites and beliefs may be reworked to accommodate a variety of economic systems, new spatial and ecological relations between communities, and the locally variable influences of Islam and Christianity. The Giriama people of Kenya inc...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge
Cambridge University Press
1991.
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| In: | Year: 1991 |
| Reviews: | Sacred Void: Spatial Images of Work and Ritual among the Giriama of Kenya. David Parkin (1993) (Johnson, Paul Christopher)
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| Series/Journal: | Cambridge studies in social and cultural anthropology
80 |
| Further subjects: | B
Giryama (African people)
Social life and customs
B Giryama (African people) ; Religion B Giryama (African people) ; Social life and customs B Giryama (African people) Religion |
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| Parallel Edition: | Erscheint auch als: 9780521404662 |
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