Re: seeking information about witch-doctors among africans

Karl Shepard (Karl_Shepard@ccm.jf.intel.com)
Fri, 31 Mar 1995 16:18:19

In article <D6Bn5p.EFE@actcom.co.il> uris@www-mail.huij.ac.il (uris) writes:

>hello!
>i look for an article about witch-doctors among the africans,
>please tell me where to look if you know.

> many thanks,
>uri shimoni

> address: uris@www-mail.huij.ac.il

Try Guns and Rain by Terrence Ranger. It deals with the relationship
between traditional healers and the guerilla movement against the former
white rulers of Zimbabwe. BTW witch doctor is an antequated term for these
folks. The term now in use is traditional healer.

Karl_Shepard@ccm.jf.intel.com