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Title Religion and social change in Southern Africa : anthropological essays in honour of Monica Wilson / edited by Michael G. Whisson and Martin West
Published Cape Town : D. Philip ; London : Rex Collings, 1975

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Description xii, 223 pages : portrait ; 25 cm
Contents Richards, A. Monica Wilson : an appreciation.--Hammond-Tooke, W. D. The symbolic structure of Cape Nguni cosmology.--Berglund, A.-I. Heaven-herds : a study in Zulu symbolism.--Sibisi, H. The place of spirit possession in Zulu cosmology.--Murray, C. Sex, smoking and the shades : a Sotho symbolic idiom.--Carstens, P. Some implications of change in Khoikhoi supernatural beliefs.--Sundkler, B. The churches' hinterland.--Turner, V. W. Death and the dead in the pilgrimage process.--Krige, E. J. Traditional and Christian Lovedu family structures.--Pauw, B. A. Universalism and particularism in the beliefs of Xhosa-speaking Christians.--Mafeje, A. Religion, class and ideology in South Africa.--West, M. The shades come to town : ancestors and urban independent churches.--The published works of Monica and Godfrey Wilson
Analysis Religion Southern Africa Related to social change Anthropological perspectives. Festschriften
Southern Africa Social change Related to religion Anthropological perspectives. Festschriften
Notes Includes index
Bibliography "The published works of Monica and Godfrey Wilson": pages [207]-210
Subject Wilson, Monica, 1908-1982 -- Bibliography.
Wilson, Monica, 1908-1982.
Social change -- Africa, Southern.
Wilson, Monica (Hunter), 1873-
SUBJECT Africa, Southern http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85001653 -- Religion. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002007663
Genre/Form Festschriften.
Biographies.
Author West, Martin Elgar.
Whisson, Michael G., 1937-
Wilson, Monica.
LC no. 75329056
ISBN 0901720992
0949968447