An edition of Healing traditions (2008)

Healing traditions

African medicine, cultural exchange, and competition in South Africa, 1820-1948

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An edition of Healing traditions (2008)

Healing traditions

African medicine, cultural exchange, and competition in South Africa, 1820-1948

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Ohio University Press, University of KwaZulu-Natal Press
Language
English
Pages
274

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Subjects

African Traditional Medicine, Colonialism, History, History, 19th Century, History, 20th Century, Medicine, Medicine, African Traditional, Missions and Missionaries, Traditional medicine, Witchcraft, Medicine, south africa, Traditional medicine, africa, Imperialism, Witchcraft, africa, Missions, south africa, South africa, politics and government, Religious Missions

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South Africa
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Healing traditions: African medicine, cultural exchange, and competition in South Africa, 1820-1948
2008, Ohio University Press, University of KwaZulu-Natal Press
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Table of Contents

Healing the body : disease, knowledge, and medical practices in the Zulu kingdom
Healing the body politic : muthi, healers, and nation building in the Zulu kingdom
Early African-white encounters : healers, witchcraft, and colonial rule, 1830/91
Competition, race, and professionalization : African healers and white medical practitioners, 1891/1948
African-Indian encounters and their influence on African therapeutics, 1860/1948.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Athens, Ohio
Series
New African histories series
Other Titles
African medicine, cultural exchange, and competition in South Africa, 1820/1948

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615.8/80968
Library of Congress
RA418.3.S6 F65 2008, RA418.3.S6F65 2008

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Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
274

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OL17101885M
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ISBN 13
9780821418499, 9780821418505
LCCN
2008036486
OCLC/WorldCat
230198772
Goodreads
7256717

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