Weaving the Threads of Life
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Product Information
| ISBN | 9780226143620 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | The University of Chicago Press |
| Price (excl. tax) | €45.19 |
| Tax | €2.71 |
| Price (incl. tax) | €47.90 |
| Availability | 1 unit in external warehouse |
Product Description
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.