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Dreaming, religion, and society in Africa / edited by M.C. Jȩdrej and Rosalind Shaw.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Studies on religion in Africa ; 7.
- Studies on religion in Africa, 0169-9814 ; 7
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Dreams.
- Africans--Psychology.
- Africans.
- Dreams--Religious aspects.
- Africa, Sub-Saharan--Religious life and customs.
- Africa, Sub-Saharan.
- Sub-Saharan Africa.
- Physical Description:
- 194 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Leiden ; New York : E.J. Brill, 1992.
- Summary:
- This book explores dream discourse in the negotiation of specialist identity among Zezuru (Zimbabwe), Temne (Sierra Leone), Igbo (Nigeria) and Tukolor (Senegal); in everyday life among Berti (Sudan), Yansi (Zaire) and Ingessana (Sudan); and in the construction of Christian experience in nineteenth-century Yoruba history (Nigeria) and in independent African churches.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9004089365
- OCLC:
- 25164979
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