The Sudanese zār ṭumbura cult : slaves, armies, spirits and history
Gerasimos Makris
Bok Engelsk 2024 G. P. Makris
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Opplysninger | "This book offers a historically-sensitive ethnography of the zar tumbura spirit possession cult, associated with descendants of African slaves who live mainly in the area of Greater Khartoum, Sudan. It considers the history and transformations of tumbura, from the nineteenth-century slaving era through to the present post-Islamist autocracy"--
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ISBN | 9781032394039. - 9781032411897
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