Spirits and slaves in central Sudan: the red wind of Sennar

Background -- Remembering spirits and Sufis in central Sudan -- House of Zainab -- Ottoman ranks -- Colonialism and colonization -- Independence, Islamism and modernity -- House of spirits -- World of red spirits -- Nations of spirits -- Serving the spirits -- Dealing with power -- Bargaining with p...

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主要作者: Kenyon, Susan M. (Author)
格式: Print 图书
语言:English
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出版: New York [u.a.] Palgrave Macmillan c 2012
In:Year: 2012
版:1. ed.
丛编:Contemporary anthropology of religion
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Sudan / 奴隶制度 / 祭礼 / 宗教
Further subjects:B Zār (Sudan) (Sennar)
B Sennar (Sudan) 宗教
B Slavery (Sudan) (Sennar)
B Spirit Possession (Sudan) (Sennar)
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总结:Background -- Remembering spirits and Sufis in central Sudan -- House of Zainab -- Ottoman ranks -- Colonialism and colonization -- Independence, Islamism and modernity -- House of spirits -- World of red spirits -- Nations of spirits -- Serving the spirits -- Dealing with power -- Bargaining with power -- Pirits at play -- Sacrifice -- Not a moment to lose -- Slavery remembered: lessons from the Zar -- Glossary of Arabic terms
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-270) and index
ISBN:1137027495