Who worships whom
Agnates and ancestors among Nguni
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 2138729 |
|---|---|
| Authors | W D Hammond‐tooke (University of the Witwatersrand, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1985 |
| Volume | 44 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 47-64 |
| Publication date | 1985-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | African Studies (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0002-0184 • E-ISSN: 1469-2872 |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/00020188508707632 |
| OpenAlex | W1994412722 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 11 |
| References cited | 25 |
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The Making of the AmaLala
The aetiology of spirit in Southern Africa
The Uniqueness of Nguni Mediumistic Divination in Southern Africa
Kinship and Access to Land in the Eastern Cape
The Transmission of Knowledge in South African Traditional Healing
A river of metaphors
Kinship authority and political authority in precolonial South Africa
Reconfiguring the culture of kinship
Harnessing the Ancestors
The Oxford history of South Africa
Zulu Thought-Patterns and Symbolism
The Ama-Xosa
Die Zulu Isigodi
Descent group scatter in a Mpondomise ward
Ancestor Worship in Anthropology
African Systems of Thought
The Life of a South African Tribe1
Social Organization and Ceremonial Institutions of the Bomvana
Descent groups, chiefdoms and South African historiography
Wives for Cattle
In Search of the Lineage
Essays on African Marriage in Southern Africa
Body and Mind in Zulu Medicine
The 'Problem of Evil' in the Context of Ancestral Intervention in the Affairs of the Living in Africa
Zulu Transformations
From Kinship to Common Descent
The Morphology of Mpondomise Descent Groups
Extra-Descent Group Ancestor Cults in African Societies
Lineage Theory
Symbol and authority in Mpondo ancestor religion
Ethnographic oddity or ecological sense? Nyuswa-Zulu descent groups and land allocation
| Unique citing works | 11 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,28 |
| Citation span | 1986 - 2018 (33) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 11 |