book chapter

Witchcraft (Mangu) among the A-Zande

Sudan notes and records12Published In 1929 • Pages: 163-249 , plates [incomplete]

By: Evans-Pritchard, E. E. (Edward Evan).

AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This is an excellent analysis of Azande witchcraft. All data not included in 2: Evans-Pritchard has been excerpted for the files.
SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
Sorcery
Revelation and divination
Ethics
Ingroup antagonisms
Ethnopsychology
cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
Azande
HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
1999
RegionThe area the document pertains to
Africa
Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
Central Africa
Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
book chapter
Evaluation
Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
Social Anthropologist
Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
5: Excellent Primary Data
AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
JMA ; 1950
Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
1926-1929
Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
not specified
Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
Sudan, Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Central African Republic; Africa
NotesAdditional notes
E. E. Evans-Pritchard
This document consists of excerpts
LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
unk83015138
LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
Zande (African people)