06405cam a2200937Ma 4500 ocn326717191 OCoLC 20200709055208.0 m d cr zn||||||||| 080304s2009 stkab ob 001 0 eng d CDX eng pn CDX OCLCQ N$T IDEBK E7B OCLCQ OTZ OCLCO YDXCP OCLCQ JSTOR OCLCF OCLCA OCLCQ MERUC EBLCP AU@ DEBSZ HUH OCLCQ COO OCLCQ UKOUP INTCL COCUF AGLDB YDX 320319561 437107540 476252623 646798380 663426104 712982074 842962475 961546917 962600212 982634542 982912365 9780748636662 (electronic bk.) 0748636668 (electronic bk.) 9780748635153 0748635157 9786612059056 268096 (N$T) (OCoLC)326717191 (OCoLC)320319561 (OCoLC)437107540 (OCoLC)476252623 (OCoLC)646798380 (OCoLC)663426104 (OCoLC)712982074 (OCoLC)842962475 (OCoLC)961546917 (OCoLC)962600212 (OCoLC)982634542 (OCoLC)982912365 205905 MIL 22573/cttk1z16 JSTOR f-gv--- BL2470.G8 S27 2009eb REL 070000 bisacsh REL 102000 bisacsh OCC 033000 bisacsh REL000000 bisacsh 202.18096652 22 22 MAIN Sarró, Ramon. The politics of religious change on the upper Guinea coast : iconoclasm done and undone / Roman Sarró. Edinburgh, UK : Edinburgh University Press, ©2009. 1 online resource (xvii, 239 pages) : illustrations, maps. text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier International African library ; 38 Includes bibliographical references and index. Based on research spanning over 12 years, this title offers an in-depth analysis of an iconoclastic religious movement initiated by a Muslim preacher among coastal Baga farmers in the French colonial period. Print version record. Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction: Cassava Fields, Sacred Woods -- On ruins and landscape -- On African religion and iconoclasm -- living space as a remote area -- Ethnography as the art of being late -- Landlords, citizens and iconoclasts: introducing the actors and the events -- Ethnography and iconoclasm: a Rashomonian view -- 2. Rivers and Motorways -- Language and population on the Guinean coast -- language of the spirits -- Mangrove rice: a tale of two species -- river bank -- open road -- missing wood: Baga parents and Susu children -- 3. Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Coastal Mangroves in Pre-Colonial Times -- Uncles and nephews: the logics of asymmetric settlement -- Landlords, strangers and spirits -- No room for slaves? -- Contested spiritscapes -- crown of Timbo: exploring pre-colonial political imagination -- 4. Chiefs, Customs and Territory: the Legacy of French Rule -- ^ On cultural fatigue -- delimitation of a 'Baga' territory -- Chiefs, taxes and strangers -- rise of Christianity -- Fula hegemony -- Revolt and takeover -- Despotism and political awareness -- burden of being Baga -- Conclusion -- 5. Running and Hiding: the End of Colonialism and the Arrival of the Iconoclasts -- Youth and dance: a prelude -- rise of Islam -- stranger and the end of death -- Spiritual encounters -- Spiritual encounters of a different kind -- Farewell to the Baga -- 6. Mande Tricksters and Transformations: from Iconoclastic Preachers to Iconoclastic Politicians -- marabout who came from the east -- Revisiting the spiritual encounters -- Routinised iconoclasm -- Once there were landlords -- On religious convergence -- 7. Surviving Iconoclasm -- From children's games to elders' secrets: the story of the alipne -- Excursus I: iconoclasm and the centripetality of knowledge -- ^ urban social form: the story of the ressortissants -- Master record variable field(s) change: 650, 651 Guinea Religion. Religion and politics Guinea. Iconoclasm Guinea. Guinea Social life and customs. Iconoclasm. RELIGION Christianity General. bisacsh RELIGION Theology. bisacsh BODY, MIND & SPIRIT Gaia & Earth Energies. bisacsh RELIGION General. bisacsh Iconoclasm. fast (OCoLC)fst00966761 Manners and customs. fast (OCoLC)fst01007815 Religion. fast (OCoLC)fst01093763 Religion and politics. fast (OCoLC)fst01093842 Guinea. fast (OCoLC)fst01206005 Politique. eclas Religions. eclas Guinée. eclas Vandalismus gnd (DE-588)4131924-2 Kunstwerk gnd (DE-588)4123592-7 Islam gnd (DE-588)4027743-4 Bāǧa gnd (DE-588)7859608-7 Guinea gnd (DE-588)4022520-3 Electronic books. Print version: Sarró, Ramon. Politics of religious change on the Upper Guinea Coast. Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, ©2009 9780748635153 0748635157 (OCoLC)226280895 International African library ; 38. EBSCOhost http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=268096 Northern Lakes College Access http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=e000xna&AN=268096 (Unlimited Concurrent Users) from EBSCO Academic Collection Concordia University of Edmonton Access http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=268096 from EBSCO Religion Collection Oxford University Press USA OUPR EDZ0000055732 Coutts Information Services COUT 10149363 EBL - Ebook Library EBLB EBL420683 ebrary EBRY ebr10277572 EBSCOhost EBSC 268096 Ingram Digital eBook Collection IDEB 205905 YBP Library Services YANK 2983327 YBP Library Services YANK 7483583 92 N$T 49400 49400