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The Sacred Void: Spatial Images of Work and Ritual among the Giriama of Kenya (Cambridge Studies in Social and Cultural Anthropology)
The Sacred Void Spatial Images of Work and Ritual among the Giriama of Kenya - Cambridge Studies in Social and Cultural Anthropology
Author: David Parkin
In this innovative study, David Parkin shows how indigenous African rites and beliefs may be reworked to accommodate a variety of economic systems, new spatial and ecological relations among communities, and the locally variable influences of Islam and Christianity. The Giriama people of Kenya include pastoralists living in the hinterland; far...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521024983
ISBN-10: 0521024986
Publication Date: 3/20/2006
Pages: 282
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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