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Knowledge and Practice in Mayotte

- Local Discourses of Islam, Sorcery and Spirit Possession

About Knowledge and Practice in Mayotte

In a witty, evocative style accessible to both the specialist and non-specialist reader, Michael Lambek provides a significant contribution to writing on African systems of thought, local forms of religious and therapeutic practice, social accountability, and the place of explicit forms of knowledge in the analysis of non-western societies.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780802077837
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 498
  • Published:
  • October 4, 1993
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x229x29 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 760 g.
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Expected delivery: July 11, 2024

Description of Knowledge and Practice in Mayotte

In a witty, evocative style accessible to both the specialist and non-specialist reader, Michael Lambek provides a significant contribution to writing on African systems of thought, local forms of religious and therapeutic practice, social accountability, and the place of explicit forms of knowledge in the analysis of non-western societies.

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