The dancing dead: ritual and religion among the Kapsiki/Higi of north Cameroon and northeastern Nigeria
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2012
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 327-331)and index |
| Physical Description: | xii, 345 S. Ill. |
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| adam_text | The Dancing Dead
Ritual and Religion among the
Kapsiki/Higi of North Cameroon
and Northeastern Nigeria
WALTER £ A VAN BEEK
OXPORD
UNIVERSITY PRESS
CONTENTS
Preface and Acknowledgments ix
Language and Orthography xi
PART ONE INTRODUCTION
1 The Funeral of Zra Teri Kwada 3
2 Understanding African Ritual 9
3 Slaves, War, and the Wider World 25
PART TWO RITUALS OF DWELLING
4 At Home in the Mountains 49
5 Sacrifice and the History of Dwelling 74
6 The Other Side of the World 100
7 Rain and the Cycle of Ritual 128
PART THREE RITUALS OF BELONGING
8 Starting Life 159
9 The Song of the Bride 182
10 The Brass Boys: Initiation 207
11 Harvesting Crops, Harvesting People 230
Contents
12 The Dancing Dead 249
13 Dynamics of Kapsiki Ritual 281
Appendix 297
A founding myth of the Kapsiki 297
Birth order names 302
Glossary of Kapsiki terms 303
Kapsiki plant names 309
End Notes 311
References 327
Index 333
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| title_auth | The dancing dead ritual and religion among the Kapsiki/Higi of north Cameroon and northeastern Nigeria |
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| title_short | The dancing dead |
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