Witchcraft, intimacy, and trust : Africa in comparison / Peter Geschiere.
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TextPublication details: Chicago The University of Chicago 2013Description: xxviii, 293 pages ; 24 cmISBN: - 9780226047584 (cloth : alkaline paper)
- 9780226047614 (paperback : alkaline paper)
- Witchcraft, intimacy, & trust
- 133.4/309 23
- BF1584.A35 G47 2013
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Includes bibliographical references and index (pages 267-285).
The dangers of home: ethnographical and conceptual explorations -- Witchcraft, intimacy, and changing perceptions of distance: African examples -- To trust a witch -- Comparative perspectives I: witches, neighbors, and the closure of "the House" in Europe -- Comparative perspectives II: Candomblé de Bahia: between witchcraft and religion -- Further comparisons: Melanesia and Java: ontological differences or aphasia before "the uncanny" -- Back to trust: new distances, new challenges.
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