Becoming a Sangoma
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| ID | 3932069 |
|---|---|
| Autores | Wim Van Binsbergen (1Free University, Amsterdam and African Studies Centre, Leiden, autor correspondente) |
| Ano | 1991 |
| Volume | 21 |
| Fascículo | 4 |
| Páginas | 309-344 |
| Data de publicação | 1991-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Sim |
| Open Access | Não |
| Tipo | ARTICLE |
| Periódico | Journal of Religion in Africa (JOURNAL) |
| Identificadores do periódico | ISSN: 0022-4200 • E-ISSN: 1570-0666 |
| Editora | Walter de Gruyter GmbH (PUBLISHER • DE) |
| DOI | 10.1163/157006600x00140 |
| OpenAlex | W2055659155 |
| Idioma | EN |
| Citações recebidas | 59 |
BECOMING A SANGOMA: RELIGIOUS ANTHROPOLOGICAL FIELD-WORK IN FRANCISTOWN, BOTSWANA 1 BY WIM VAN BINSBERGEN (Free University, Amsterdam and African Studies Centre, Leiden) 1. Introduction In my ongoing research into the urban therapeutic scene in Fran- cistown, a rapidly growing town in northeastern Botswana, I set out to contrast (van Binsbergen 1990a) the symbolic and organiza- tional features of two dominant religious expressions: churches of the spirit, and mediumistic sangoma cult lodges. Tracing the biographical and therapeutic trajectory of a number of inhabitants of Francistown, it turns out that the social and psycho-somatic com- plaints of patients in both types of
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