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Periodical article Periodical article Leiden University catalogue Leiden University catalogue WorldCat catalogue WorldCat
Title:The Traditional Healer in Tanzania
Author:Beck, Ann
Year:1979
Periodical:Issue
Volume:9
Issue:3
Period:Fall
Pages:2-5
Language:English
Geographic term:Tanzania
Subjects:healers
psychotherapy
Peoples of Africa (Ethnic Groups)
External link:https://www.jstor.org/stable/1166255
Abstract:Aspects of the traditional healer or mganga (Swahili) in Tanzania: Who has the traditional healer? What was his concept of disease? How did he emerge in colonial records? What role did he play under colonial government, and what has been his role since independence? Ref., notes.
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