Spirits And Slaves In Central Sudan: The Red Wind Of Sennar (Contemporary Anthropology Of Religion)

This historical ethnography from Central Sudan explores the century-old intertwining of zar , spirit possession, with past lives of ex-slaves and shows that, despite very different social and cultural contexts, zar has continued to be shaped by the experience of slavery.

• | Author: Susan M. Kenyon
• | Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
• | Publication Date: Jun 30, 2015
• | Number of Pages: 314 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 1137534796
• | ISBN-13: 9781137534798