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women, men, and the Zār cult in northern Sudan

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University of Wisconsin Press
Language
English
Pages
399

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Subjects

Islamic Marriage customs and rites, Muslim women, Zār, Spirit possession, Sex customs, Kult, Possession par les esprits, Rites et cérémonies islamiques, Besessenheitskult, Vie sexuelle, Musulmanes, Hochzeit, Zar-Kult, Brauchtum, Zar-Kult (Synkretismus), Muslimin, Riten, Zâr, Huwelijksgebruiken, Mariage, Islam, New York Times reviewed, Sudan (region)

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Wombs and alien spirits: women, men, and the Zār cult in northern Sudan
1989, University of Wisconsin Press
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Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 363-383).
Includes index.

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Madison, Wis
Series
New directions in anthropological writing

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
305.3/09625
Library of Congress
HQ1793.5 .B64 1989, HQ1793.5.B64 1989

The Physical Object

Pagination
xxi, 399 p. :
Number of pages
399

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OL2216876M
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ISBN 10
0299123103, 0299123146
LCCN
89040250
OCLC/WorldCat
20014447
Library Thing
1057045
Goodreads
349699

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