| Description |
vii, 215 pages ; 23 cm + 1 DVD (4 3/4 in.) |
| Series |
Eastern Africa series |
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Eastern African studies (London, England)
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| Contents |
Machine generated contents note: pt. One EATING/BEING EATEN -- 1.̀Eating the King': Fragments of a History of Tooro -- 2.Ethnography of Eating: Mediating Food and Power -- 3.̀Eating God': Western Images of the Cannibal and the Eucharist -- 4.̀Eating to Destroy': Cannibals and Witches in Tooro -- pt. Two TERROR AND HEALING IN TOORO -- 5.Crisis and the Rise of Occult Powers -- 6.The Catholic Church and Religious Pluralism in Tooro -- 7.The Uganda Martyrs Guild -- 8.The Guild's Crusades -- pt. Three THE CANNIBAL IN COLONIAL MISSIONARY ENCOUNTERS -- 9.The Making of a Christian King and ̀Pagan' Persecutions -- 10.Christian Catechists and Missionaries in Tooro -- 11.Missionaries, the Eucharist and Cannibals in Tooro -- 12.Resurrecting Cannibals -- 13.Medical Spectacles of Resurrection and Colonial Mirroring |
| Notes |
Accompanied by DVD with title : "Satan crucified : a crusade of the Catholic Church in western Uganda, a video by Armin Linke and Heike Behrend |
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Formerly CIP. Uk |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographic references (pages 191-206) and index |
| Subject |
Uganda Martyrs Guild.
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Cannibalism -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church
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Cannibalism -- Uganda -- Toro.
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Witch hunting -- Uganda -- Toro.
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| Author |
Linke, Armin.
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| LC no. |
2011275151 |
| ISBN |
1847010393 (hbk.) |
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9781847010391 (hbk.) |
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