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Tricksters and Trancers: Bushman Religion and Society Book

An experience-rooted analysis of Bushman society and religion is contrasted with other anthropological approaches to ambiguity which are biased towards a rational...Read More

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  • Product Description

    "... a first-rate piece of scholarship... an invaluable summary and commentary on the multilingual literature on [Bushman] people." -- Choice

    The trickster and trance dancer are the guides through Bushman (or San) religion, a world of ambiguity and contradiction, and of enchantment. The two figures, who in Bushman belief are symbolically equivalent and mystically linked, embody these antistructural traits.

  • 0253213444
  • 9780253213440
  • Mathias Guenther
  • 1 January 2000
  • Indiana University Press
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 304
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