Witchcraft and Sorcery in East Africa

Witchcraft and Sorcery in East Africa
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 315
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ISBN-10 : 9781136551451
ISBN-13 : 113655145X
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Book Synopsis Witchcraft and Sorcery in East Africa by : John Middleton

Download or read book Witchcraft and Sorcery in East Africa written by John Middleton and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-11-05 with total page 315 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Containing ten essays by anthropologists on the beliefs and practices associated with witches and sorcerers in Eastern Africa, the chapters in this book are all based on field research and new information which is studied within its wider social context. First published in 1963.


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