ISBN:
0-253-33876-X
,
978-0-253-33876-1
,
1-56098-236-5 /Pbk.
,
978-1-56098-236-4 /Pbk.
Language:
English
Pages:
xiii, 231 Seiten
Series Statement:
African Systems of Thought
Keywords:
Tansania Ethnie, Afrika
;
Kaguru
;
Folklore
;
Mythos und Legende
;
Ethnographie
;
Ethnopsychologie
;
Psychologie
;
Soziales Leben
;
Philosophie
;
Ethnophilosophie
;
Moral
;
Kosmologie
;
Dualismus
;
Hexerei
;
Tod
Description / Table of Contents:
Preface -- Imaniging beliefs and morality -- Kaguru life -- Cosmology and dualism -- Moral space: the house, settlements, and body etiquette -- Legendary time, clans, and ethnicity -- Persons and time: seasons, names and omens -- Death and the ancestors -- Kinship, pollution, and death -- Witchcraft and sorcery -- Speculations about the social order: stories and society -- Humans and animals: stories and subversion -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index
Note:
Literaturverzeichnis: Seite [216]-224
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