Studien zur Ethnopsychologie und Ethnopsychoanalyse - 9: Za Using'anga Ndi Ufiti - About Healing Practice and Witchcraft
A Culture & Personality Study of Traditional Healers in Southern Malawi
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In this book, cultural anthropologist Moya Malamusi gives readers a rare insider's view of the personalities and healing practices of traditional asing'anga (healers) in Malawi, southeast Africa. His account is based on over thirty years of participant field experience, which allowed the worldviews and methods of healers to become directly accessible through field interviews transcribed in Chichewa and translated with annotations on terminology. Dissertation. ( Studies on Ethnopsychology and Ethnopsychoanalysis, Vol. 9) [ African Studies, Sociology, Ethnopsychology]
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Studien zur Ethnopsychologie und Ethnopsychoanalyse - 9: Za Using'anga Ndi Ufiti - About Healing Practice and Witchcraft, Moya Aliya Malamusi
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- Title
- Studien zur Ethnopsychologie und Ethnopsychoanalyse - 9: Za Using'anga Ndi Ufiti - About Healing Practice and Witchcraft
- Subtitle
- A Culture & Personality Study of Traditional Healers in Southern Malawi
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Moya Aliya Malamusi
- Publisher
- LIT Verlag
- Released
- 2016
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 200
- ISBN10
- 3643907648
- ISBN13
- 9783643907646
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- Non-Fiction, Social Sciences, Sociology, Culture and Society, Africa, African American Literature, Western Europe, Southern Africa, Malawi
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- 4 out of 5
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- In this book, cultural anthropologist Moya Malamusi gives readers a rare insider's view of the personalities and healing practices of traditional asing'anga (healers) in Malawi, southeast Africa. His account is based on over thirty years of participant field experience, which allowed the worldviews and methods of healers to become directly accessible through field interviews transcribed in Chichewa and translated with annotations on terminology. Dissertation. ( Studies on Ethnopsychology and Ethnopsychoanalysis, Vol. 9) [ African Studies, Sociology, Ethnopsychology]