Journal of Southern African Studies, Volume 33, Issue 4 (2007)

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HISTORIES OF HEALING

Original Articles

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Introduction. Histories of Healing: Past and Present Medical Practices in Africa and the Diaspora
Lyn Schumaker, Diana Jeater & Tracy Luedke
Pages: 707-714
Published online: 28 Nov 2007
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Spirit and Matter: The Materiality of Mozambican Prophet Healing
Tracy Luedke
Pages: 715-731
Published online: 28 Nov 2007
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Quests for Health and Contests for Meaning: African Church Leaders and Scottish Missionaries in the Early Twentieth Century Presbyterian Church in Northern Malawi
Markku Hokkanen
Pages: 733-750
Published online: 28 Nov 2007
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The Modern Traditional Healer: Locating ‘Hybridity’ in Modern Traditional Medicine, Southern Tanzania
Rebecca Marsland
Pages: 751-765
Published online: 28 Nov 2007
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Medical Hybridisms and Social Boundaries: Aspects of Portuguese Colonialism in Africa and India in the Nineteenth Century
Cristiana Bastos
Pages: 767-782
Published online: 28 Nov 2007
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Finding and Foregrounding Massage in Khoisan Ethnography
Chris Low
Pages: 783-799
Published online: 28 Nov 2007
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Productive Misunderstandings and the Dynamism of Plural Medicine in Mid-century Bechuanaland
Julie Livingston
Pages: 801-810
Published online: 28 Nov 2007
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Three Worships, an Old Warlock and Many Lawless Forces: The Court Trial of an African Doctor who Practised ‘Obeah to Cure’, in Early Nineteenth Century Jamaica
Deryck Murray
Pages: 811-828
Published online: 28 Nov 2007
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‘Long-Nosed’ Hybrids? Sharing the Experiences of White Izangoma in Contemporary South Africa
Joanne Thobeka Wreford
Pages: 829-843
Published online: 28 Nov 2007
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Death before Dying: Understanding AIDS Stigma in the South African Lowveld
Isak Niehaus
Pages: 845-860
Published online: 28 Nov 2007
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Book Reviews

Book Review
Science, Social Science and Pseudo-Science in the HIV/AIDS Debate in Southern Africa
Shula Marks
Pages: 861-874
Published online: 28 Nov 2007
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Book Reviews
Alison Buckler
Pages: 875-887
Published online: 28 Nov 2007
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