The empty seashell: witchcraft and doubt on an Indonesian island
"Explores what it is like to live in a world where cannibal witches are undeniably real, yet too ephemeral and contradictory to be an object of belief. In a book based on more than three years of fieldwork between 1991 and 2011, Nils Bubandt argues that cannibal witches for people in the coasta...
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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WorldCat: | WorldCat |
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Published: |
Ithaca; London
Cornell University Press
2014
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In: | Year: 2014 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Indonesia
/ Halmahera
/ Belief in witches
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Further subjects: | B
Ethnology (Indonesia) (Halmahera)
B Belief and doubt B Witchcraft (Indonesia) (Halmahera) B Halmahera (Indonesia) Religion |