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| Preface | ||
| Introduction | 1 | |
| Two Books on Ihamba: The Effect of Victor Turner's Study | 5 | |
| Theorists of Ritual | 10 | |
| The Groundings of the Present Ethnographic Method | 15 | |
| 1 | The Field Context of the Ihamba Rituals in 1985 | 18 |
| Time Factor: History Continues Separately for Ndembu and Turners | 18 | |
| Returning to Mukanza Village | 23 | |
| The Ihamba Tooth | 29 | |
| 2 | The Medicine Quest for the First Ihamba | 31 |
| Medicine Collection | 31 | |
| Medicine Preparation | 43 | |
| 3 | The First Ihamba: The Performance for Nyakanjata | 54 |
| The First Tooth | 54 | |
| Commentary | 71 | |
| The Second Tooth | 74 | |
| 4 | Discussion of the First Ihamba | 83 |
| Sakutoha | 83 | |
| Nyakanjata | 85 | |
| Healing and Hunters | 87 | |
| Mazu ("Words") | 89 | |
| Childbirth Medicines in Ihamba | 90 | |
| The Ambiguities in Ihamba | 92 | |
| The Sequences and Processes Involved in Extraction | 99 | |
| 5 | Background to the Second Ihamba | 103 |
| The Kawiko Vicinage | 103 | |
| Quarrels in the Past | 106 | |
| The Hunters' Conference: The Significance of the Hunter | 108 | |
| Trouble with Morie | 124 | |
| 6 | The Second Ihamba: The Performance for Meru | 128 |
| 7 | Ritual and the Anthropology of Experience | 159 |
| The Event as Fact: Subjectivity and Objectivity | 160 | |
| The Human Tooth | 165 | |
| 8 | Seeing Spirits | 170 |
| The Difficulties of the Healer Mode | 174 | |
| Coda | 178 | |
| 1. African Spirit Healing and Ihamba | 181 | |
| 2. Types of Spirit Healers | 185 | |
| 3. Medicines and Hallucinogens | 188 | |
| 4. Cupping with Horns | 191 | |
| 5. Music and Drumming | 193 | |
| Drums, Ngoma | 193 | |
| Drumming in Ihamba | 193 | |
| Songs | 198 | |
| 6. The Extraction of Harmful Intrusions | 200 | |
| 7. A Composite Ihamba Scenario | 204 | |
| 8. Old and New Ihamba Compared | 206 | |
| 9. Matriliny, Rituals, and Religions: The 1985 Ndembu | 209 | |
| 10. Maps | 211 | |
| 11. Abridged Genealogy of the Kahona Family | 213 | |
| Notes | 215 | |
| References | 221 | |
| Index | 229 |
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