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N2  - People from all over the Ivory Coast seek out prophet- healers for treatment of their medical and emotional problems. Some of these ailments may be caused by the stress of cultural change. Often Western medicine cannot cure them. This stunningly photographed film focuses on Sebim Odjo, who draws upon Moslem, Christian and traditional African beliefs in his healing ceremonies. He moderates disputes, tracks down the source of illness, and uses his powers to heal. We see a water cure used on a patient ill with spite.
AB  - People from all over the Ivory Coast seek out prophet- healers for treatment of their medical and emotional problems. Some of these ailments may be caused by the stress of cultural change. Often Western medicine cannot cure them. This stunningly photographed film focuses on Sebim Odjo, who draws upon Moslem, Christian and traditional African beliefs in his healing ceremonies. He moderates disputes, tracks down the source of illness, and uses his powers to heal. We see a water cure used on a patient ill with spite.
T1  - Spitean African prophet-healer /
DA  - 1985, 1984.
CY  - New York, NY :
AU  - Augé, Marc.
AU  - Bonmariage, Manu.
AU  - Colleyn, Jean Paul,
PB  - Filmakers Library,
PP  - New York, NY :
LA  - This edition in English and French with English subtitles.
PY  - 1985, 1984.
N1  - Originally released as DVD.
N1  - Title from resource description page (viewed May 24, 2011).
ID  - 1355571
KW  - Healing
KW  - Spiritual healing
TI  - Spitean African prophet-healer /
LK  - http://www.aspresolver.com/aspresolver.asp?FLON;1641491
UR  - http://www.aspresolver.com/aspresolver.asp?FLON;1641491
ER  -