Zulu Thought-patterns and Symbolism
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A01=Axel-Ivar Berglund
Author_Axel-Ivar Berglund
Category=JHM
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Product details
- ISBN 9780903983488
- Weight: 558g
- Dimensions: 135 x 216mm
- Publication Date: 31 Dec 1989
- Publisher: C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Paperback
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This enthnographic study describes and analyzes the ritual cycle celebrated by Zulu kinship groups at birth, maturity, marriage, sickness and death as understood and interpreted by the Zulus themselves. The Zulu world view emerges as a logical and coherent system of thought, expressed primariliy through rites, rituals and symbols Axel-Ivar Berglund spent his childhood in Zululand as the son of Swedish missionaries serving there.
