Medicinal rule : a historical anthropology of kingship in East and Central Africa / Koen Stroeken.
Stroeken, Koen, author.
2018
GN492.55 .S77 2018
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Title Medicinal rule : a historical anthropology of kingship in East and Central Africa / Koen Stroeken.
Author Stroeken, Koen, author.
ISBN 9781785339844 (hardback : alk. paper)
9781785339851 (e-book)
Published New York : Berghahn Books, 2018.
Language English
Description 1 online resource (328 pages) : illustrations, map.
Call Number GN492.55 .S77 2018
Dewey Decimal Classification 306.2/0967
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access Note Access limited to authorized users.
Source of Description Description based on print version record.
Series Methodology and history in anthropology ; v. 35.
Available in Other Form Medicinal rule : a historical anthropology of kingship in East and Central Africa.
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Part I: Divinatory societies
The forest within
Beyond Turner's watershed division
Part II: Medicinal rule
A Sukuma chief on medicine
Endogenizing Vansina's equatorial tradition
From cult to dynasty: Nilotic and Niger-Congo extensions
Magic and the sole mode of production
Tio shrines of the forest master
Part III: The ceremonial state
Kuba, Kongo and Buganda 'miracles': reversions in transition
From divinatory to ceremonial state: narrative proof from Rwanda
Conclusions: Reversible transitions.

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