Velzen H U E Thoden Van (48 results)

Soft cover. Condition: As New. The Hague -Mouton- 1972/, pp. 172, illust. [photos of villages]: [Mint: no markings of any kind].

Condition: As New. Paperback, geà llustreerd met enkele foto's in z/w, kaart op dubbele pagina in z/w, 8vo.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Large 8vo, soft cover, 451 p. In very good condition. K11.

Original publisher's sewn paperback, pictorial front- & backcover, large 8vo: 128pp., introduction, 3 page-large maps, 4 essays with illustrations - notes & references, table of contents. CONTENTS: I. Militaire patstelling beheerst Suriname. II: Het verslag van de novembermoorden. III: Berichten van de vluchtelingen. IV: Berichten van de opstandelingen: verslag van een reis naar Oost-Suriname. - as new.…

Condition: Good. Paperback, some illustrations in b/w, 8vo.; Foxed on cut, spine discoloured.

Paperback, some light traces of use to the cover and bottom edge, else in (very) good condition. Text in English. Please see description or ask for photos.

Condition: Good. Paperback, some illustrations in b/w, 8vo.; Front cover slightly worn at top corner.

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New. Illustrated.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Een Zwarte Vrijstaat in Suriname: de Okaanse Samenleving in de Achttiende Eeuw. Book.

Condition: gut. 127 S., Abb., 22 cm, Rückenaufkleber, Bibliotheksexemplar, Inhalt gut erhalten. Sprache: Englisch.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Condition: New. Illustrated.

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Condition: Good. Good condition with wear and markings. Ex-library.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 451 pp., illustrations, bibliography, index. This book represents the first extensive study of the eventful and intriguing history of the cults of the Ndjuka Maroons in Suriname. This Afri-American people has managed to maintain its cultural and social autonomy, despite sweeping economic changes. These economic transformations from the background for an examination of religious movements over time. In great detail, more than a century of religious and social history is passed in review. This study explores the relation between cult, myth, and the everyday world and compares the interpretation of native and foreign intellectuals. The authors use an idiosyncratic mix of Marx, Weber, and Freud to establish a theoretical framework, containing infrastructural and superstructural explanations as well as political ans symbolic analysis. The fruit of some 25 years of historical and ethnographic research, this publication is based partly on oral histories collected in villages in the Tapanahoni area, but also on archival research in Suriname and the Netherlands. The Great Father and the Danger will fascinate a large audience: students of Afro-American cultures and religious movements in particular will find this study on the interrelationship between material forces, symbols, and fantasies a treasure trove. …

Condition: New.

Condition: Very Good.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. About like new with no marks. Minimal use if any. An exceptional copy.

Condition: New. KlappentextBuilding on sixty years of fieldwork, archival research and oral accounts, this book presents the history of prophetic and anti-witchcraft movements among the Okanisi of Suriname from their escape from slavery to the present d.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Once the Maroons escaped from slavery and established their communities in the remote interior of Suriname, attention shifted from military threat to internal danger. As they faced these dangers in an unknown rainforest, they sought refuge in prophetic movements directed by charismatic religious leaders. This book charts the history of Okanisi religious movements from their escape to the present day. It is based on sixty years of fieldwork by the late Bonno Thoden van Velzen and Ineke van Wetering, archival research and oral histories. Prophets of Doom is a tribute to Okanisi society and reflects decades of research and dedication.…

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Softcover. Condition: gut. 1988. The Great Father and the Danger: Religious Cults, Material Forces, and Collective Fantasies in the World of the Surinamese Maroons In deutscher Sprache. pages.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: New. KlappentextBuilding on sixty years of fieldwork, archival research and oral accounts, this book presents the history of prophetic and anti-witchcraft movements among the Okanisi of Suriname from their escape from slavery to the present d.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Once the Maroons escaped from slavery and established their communities in the remote interior of Suriname, attention shifted from military threat to internal danger. As they faced these dangers in an unknown rainforest, they sought refuge in prophetic movements directed by charismatic religious leaders. This book charts the history of Okanisi religious movements from their escape to the present day. It is based on sixty years of fieldwork by the late Bonno Thoden van Velzen and Ineke van Wetering, archival research and oral histories. Prophets of Doom is a tribute to Okanisi society and reflects decades of research and dedication.…