Weaving The Threads Of Life

The Khita Gyn-Eco-Logical Healing Cult Among The Yaka

by Rene Devisch
language: english
Publisher: THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS, November of 1993 ‧
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For the Yaka of Southwestem Zaire, infertility is a tear in the fabric of life, and the Khita fertility ritual is a trusted way of re-weaving the damaged strands. Here, Devisch offers an extended analysis of the Khita cult and an account of the workings of ritual healing.

Weaving The Threads Of Life

The Khita Gyn-Eco-Logical Healing Cult Among The Yaka

by Rene Devisch

Property Description
ISBN: 9780226143613
Publisher: THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS
Release Date: November of 1993
Language: English
Dimensions: 1 x 1 x 20 mm
Cover: Hardcover
Pages: 344
Format: Book
Categories: Books in English > Social Sciences and Humanities > Sociology
Books in English > Others
EAN: 9780226143613