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Of Life and Health: The Language of Art and Religion in an African Medical System

An anthropological study of the health system of the Dagara people of northern Ghana and southern Burkina Faso, Of Life and Health develops a cultural and epistemological lexicon of Dagara life by examining its religious, ritual, and artistic expressions. Consisting of ethnographic descriptions and...

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Main Author:	Tengan, Alexis Bekyane (Author)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York ; Oxford Berghahn Books [2018]
Subjects:	Brauch Dagari Gesundheit Religion Volk Volksmedizin Stamm / Ethnologie Sitte Einflussgröße Traditionale Kultur SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social Dagaaba (African people) > Rites and ceremonies Dagaaba (African people) > Social life and customs Healing > Religious aspects > Burkina Faso Healing > Religious aspects > Ghana Healing > Burkina Faso > Religious aspects Healing > Ghana > Religious aspects Ritual > Burkina Faso Ritual > Ghana
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Summary:	An anthropological study of the health system of the Dagara people of northern Ghana and southern Burkina Faso, Of Life and Health develops a cultural and epistemological lexicon of Dagara life by examining its religious, ritual, and artistic expressions. Consisting of ethnographic descriptions and analyses of six Dagara cultic institutions, each of which deals with different aspects of sustaining and transmitting life, the volume gives a holistic account of the Dagara knowledge system
Item Description:	Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 04. Okt 2022)
Physical Description:	1 Online-Ressource (252 Seiten)
ISBN:	9781789201024
DOI:	10.1515/9781789201024

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