Jan G Platvoet
Biographic Data
| ID | 3826145 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jan G Platvoet |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jan G |
| FAMILY NAME | Platvoet |
| SIGNATURE | PLATVOET J G |
| AFFILIATIONS | 1Leiden University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1993 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1999 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
At War with God
In the 1950s and 1960s, only a few !Kung speaking San, or Bushmen, continued to follow the traditional way of life of nomadic food gathering in the Kalahari semi-desert of Southern Africa. One group were the Ju/'hoansi of the Nyae Nyae and Dobe areas of the Northwestern Kalahari. It is their religion that is discussed in this article. Their central rite was the curing dance, an all-night ritual which they often practised (and practise now, after …
Programmatic Statements from Africa, 1982-1992
Programmatic Statements From Africa, 1982-1992
Dreaming, Religion and Society in Africa
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Programmatic Statements from Africa, 1982-1992
Programmatic Statements From Africa, 1982-1992
Dreaming, Religion and Society in Africa
At War with God
In the 1950s and 1960s, only a few !Kung speaking San, or Bushmen, continued to follow the traditional way of life of nomadic food gathering in the Kalahari semi-desert of Southern Africa. One group were the Ju/'hoansi of the Nyae Nyae and Dobe areas of the Northwestern Kalahari. It is their religion that is discussed in this article. Their central rite was the curing dance, an all-night ritual which they often practised (and practise now, after …
Philosophy (4 works) · Religious studies (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Anthropology (3 works) · History of religions (3 works) · History (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Religious Studies (2 works) · African history and culture studies (1 work)