Nuer Prophets: A History of Prophecy from the Upper Nile in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries
This is the first major study of the Nuer based on primary research since Evans-Pritchard's classic Nuer Religion. It is also the first full-length historical study of indigenous African prophets operating outside the context of the world's main religions, and as such builds onEvans-Pritchard's pioneering work in promoting collaboration and dialogue between the disciplines of anthropology and history. Prophets first emerged as significant figures among the Nuer in the nineteenth century. They fashioned the religious idiom of prophecy from a range of spiritual ideas, andenunciated the social principles which broadened and sustained a moral com…
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- ISBN: 978-0-19-823367-1
- EAN: 9780198233671
- Produktnummer: 22684203
- Verlag: OXFORD UNIV PR
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1997
- Seitenangabe: 432 S.
- Masse: H23.2 cm x B15.5 cm x D2.5 cm 721 g
- Auflage: Revised
- Gewicht: 721
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