Jinn eviction as a discourse of power : a multidisciplinary approach to Moroccan magical beliefs and practices / by Mohammed Maarouf.
Material type: TextSeries: Islam in Africa ; v. 8.Publication details: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2007.Description: 1 online resource (xvi, 337 pages) : illustrations, mapsContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9789047422785
- 9047422783
- 1281936243
- 9781281936240
- 9786611936242
- 6611936246
- 133.4/270964 22
- GR540 .M33 2007eb
- 73.58
- BE 8607
- LC 33475
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-316) and index.
Local histories : sharifianism and power -- The buffi representation of the world of jinn -- Jinn eviction and other rituals as discourses of power -- The paradigm of authority : the mythic court of jinn.
Intends to construct a basis for the understanding of the rites and practices associated with exorcism, or jinn eviction as it is performed within the maraboutic institution called zawiya.
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English.
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