Spirits and Slaves in Central Sudan The Red Wind of Sennar /

This historical ethnography from Central Sudan explores the century-old intertwining of zar , spirit possession, with past lives of ex-slaves and shows that, despite very different social and cultural contexts, zar has continued to be shaped by the experience of slavery.

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Main Author: Kenyon, Susan M. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.
Edition:1st ed. 2012.
Series:Contemporary Anthropology of Religion
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137027504
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