The birth of religion among the Balanta of Guinea-Bissau /
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| Author / Creator: | Callewaert, Inger |
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| Imprint: | Lund, Sweden : Department of History of Religions, University of Lund, c2000. |
| Description: | 296 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Lund studies in African and Asian religions v. 12 |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4445862 |
Table of Contents:
- I. What Happened and What It Is All About
- II. Intentions and Methods
- III. Transcription and Translation
- IV. Balanta Migrations Related to the Genealogy of the Prophetess and to the Origin and Spread of Kiyang-yang
- V. The Balanta without Their Prophetess
- VI. Ntombikte by Herself and by the Researcher
- VII. Kiyang-yang and the Transformation of the Traditional Structure according to Ntombikte
- VIII. The Emergence of a Kiyang-yang Ritual Practice from the Balanta Form of Life
- IX. Fyere Yaabte, a Traditional Women's Curative Movement A Comparison with the Kiyang-yang Movement
- X. Hasaru, the Tacit Cornerstone of my Fieldwork - a Path towards Conclusions
- Resumo em Portugues
- App. The prayer of Ntombikte in the Balanta language.