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Hardcover. After his appointment as RC Archbishop of Lusaka in 1969, Emmanuel Milingo became aware of his healing powers. Members of his congregation believed him to be able to liberate them from evil spirits. This work examines Milingo's life and work and the conflict surrounding his healing ministry. Num Pages: 300 pages, 12ill. BIC Classification: 1HFMZ; HRCC7; HRQM2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Publisher
- C Hurst & Co (Publishers)Ltd
- Number of pages
- 300
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781850651123
- ISBN
- 9781850651123
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.25
€ 33.99
€ 30.25
Hardcover. This book is the result of an intrepid pilgrimage to discover the essence of the mysterious herds of feral horses. The exquisite photographs of the horses and their surroundings show a deep, almost spiritual, connection between subject and photographer. They are testament to a rare talent and an indomitable personality. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMN; AJC; WNGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 327 x 16. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Medina Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781909339330
- ISBN
- 9781909339330
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.41
€ 26.99
€ 23.41
Paperback. The word "possession" is trickier than we often think, especially in the context of the Black Atlantic and its religions and economy. Here possession can refer to spirits, material goods, and, indeed, people. This book features essays by anthropologists in the Americas to explore the nexus found at the heart of the idea of being possessed. Editor(s): Johnson, Paul Christopher. Num Pages: 344 pages, 11 halftones. BIC Classification: 1H; HRK; HRLK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226122762
- ISBN
- 9780226122762
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 31.93
€ 41.99
€ 31.93
Hardcover. The word "possession" is trickier than we often think, especially in the context of the Black Atlantic and its religions and economy. Here possession can refer to spirits, material goods, and, indeed, people. This book features essays by anthropologists in the Americas to explore the nexus found at the heart of the idea of being possessed. Editor(s): Johnson, Paul Christopher. Num Pages: 344 pages, 11 halftones. BIC Classification: 1H; HRK; HRLK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 60 x 90 x 25. Weight in Grams: 599.
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226122625
- ISBN
- 9780226122625
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 106.07€ 87.61
€ 106.07
€ 87.61
Hardback. Studies of religion have a tendency to conceptualise 'the Spirit' and 'the Letter' as mutually exclusive and intrinsically antagonistic. However, the history of religions abounds in cases where charismatic leaders deliberately refer to and make use of writings. This book challenges prevailing scholarly notions.. Num Pages: 286 pages, 7 ills. BIC Classification: 1H; HRC; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845454838
- ISBN
- 9781845454838
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 157.48
€ 157.48
Paperback. This book challenges prevailing scholarly notions of the relationship between charisma and institution by analysing reading and writing practices in contemporary Christianity. Taking up the continuing anthropological interest in Pentecostal-charismatic Christianity, and representing the first book-length treatment of literacy practices in Africa. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; HRC; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857451422
- ISBN
- 9780857451422
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.00
€ 45.00
Hardcover. 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. Series: Contemporary Anthropology of Religion. Num Pages: 314 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1HBS; HRQM2; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 138 x 22. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 314
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137027498
- ISBN
- 9781137027498
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.78
€ 64.78
Paperback. 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. Series: Contemporary Anthropology of Religion. Num Pages: 314 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1HBS; HRK; HRQM2; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137534798
- ISBN
- 9781137534798
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.01
€ 64.01
Paperback. Explores the interface between religion and politics in African societies by examining recent and ongoing research in a variety of regional settings. Editor(s): Meier, Barbara; Steinforth, Arne S. Num Pages: 265 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; JHMC; JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 213 x 20. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Campus Verlag Germany
- Number of pages
- 265
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783593399157
- ISBN
- 9783593399157
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 81.23
€ 81.23
Hardcover. A newly edited and translated version of the Haft bab, which outlines the basic tenets of Fatimid Ismaili philosophical theology Series: Ismaili Texts and Translations. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1HB; 1QFM; HBJF1; HPDC; HRH; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 138. .
- Publisher
- I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784532994
- ISBN
- 9781784532994
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 43.39
€ 51.99
€ 43.39
Paperback. Uses physical recreation as a lens through which to view the political, social, economic and cultural history of the South African city of Pietermaritzburg. This book traces successive ideologies of imperialism, colonial segregation and apartheid to show how sport was used to keep communities apart. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JPV; WS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 170 x 25. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University Of KwaZulu-Natal Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781869141615
- ISBN
- 9781869141615
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.11€ 59.04
€ 64.11
€ 59.04
Hardcover. It is rare that a story comes along that sweeps you into its heart. Painstakingly handwritten over a three year period, it is the life story of William Zulu, a linocut artist, highly acclaimed for his evocative art-works. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations (some col.), map, ports. (some col.), geneal. table. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; ACX; AFH; AGB; BGA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 170. Weight in Grams: 775.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University Of KwaZulu-Natal Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781869140700
- ISBN
- 9781869140700
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.94€ 64.13
€ 69.94
€ 64.13
Hardback. "Published also in Minerva I, 3, spring 1963. Commissioning organisation: by A.M. Carr-Saunders. 25 p. 22 cm. Paperback. Good clean copy with tight binding." Keywords: Subjects
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- Overseas Development Institute
- Publication date
- 1963
- SKU
- KEX0070703
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 75.97€ 4.99
€ 75.97
€ 4.99
Hardback. "Published also in Minerva I, 3, spring 1963. Commissioning organisation: by A.M. Carr-Saunders. 25 p. 22 cm. Pamphlet. Very good, clean and tight." Keywords: Subjects
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- Overseas Development Institute
- Publication date
- 1963
- SKU
- KEX0070441
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 75.97€ 4.99
€ 75.97
€ 4.99
Hardback. "Published also in Minerva I, 3, spring 1963. Commissioning organisation: by A.M. Carr-Saunders. 25 p. 22 cm. Pamphlet. Very good, clean and tight." Keywords: Subjects
- Publication date
- 1963
- Publisher
- Overseas Development Institute
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Format
- Hardback
- SKU
- KEX0070442
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 75.97€ 4.99
€ 75.97
€ 4.99
Hardback. "Published also in Minerva I, 3, spring 1963. Commissioning organisation: by A.M. Carr-Saunders. 25 p. 22 cm. Pamphlet. Very good, clean and tight." Keywords: Subjects
- Publication date
- 1963
- Publisher
- Overseas Development Institute
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Format
- Hardback
- SKU
- KEX0070443
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 75.97€ 4.99
€ 75.97
€ 4.99
Hardback. "Published also in Minerva I, 3, spring 1963. Commissioning organisation: by A.M. Carr-Saunders. 25 p. 22 cm. Pamphlet. Very good, clean and tight." Keywords: Subjects
- Publication date
- 1963
- Publisher
- Overseas Development Institute
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Format
- Hardback
- SKU
- KEX0070445
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 75.97€ 4.99
€ 75.97
€ 4.99
Hardback. "Published also in Minerva I, 3, spring 1963. Commissioning organisation: by A.M. Carr-Saunders. 25 p. 22 cm. Pamphlet. Very good, clean and tight." Keywords: Subjects
- Publication date
- 1963
- Publisher
- Overseas Development Institute
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Format
- Hardback
- SKU
- KEX0070446
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 75.97€ 4.99
€ 75.97
€ 4.99
Hardback. "Published also in Minerva I, 3, spring 1963. Commissioning organisation: by A.M. Carr-Saunders. 25 p. 22 cm. Pamphlet. Very good, clean and tight." Keywords: Subjects
- Publication date
- 1963
- Publisher
- Overseas Development Institute
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Format
- Hardback
- SKU
- KEX0070448
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 75.97€ 4.99
€ 75.97
€ 4.99
Hardback. Focusing on the politics of Asia and Africa, this book analyses how power presents itself in dramatic performance in these two increasingly economically and politically important continents. Series: International Library of Political Studies. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; 1H; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845113674
- ISBN
- 9781845113674
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 151.53€ 133.93
€ 151.53
€ 133.93