TY  - BOOK
AU  - Umeya,Kiyoshi
TI  - The gospel sounds like the witch's spell: dealing with misfortune among the Jopadhola of Eastern Uganda 
SN  - 9956552798
AV  - BL2480 .G677 2022
PY  - 2022///
CY  - Mankon, Bamenda, North West Region, Cameroon
PB  - Langaa RPCIG
KW  - Jopadhola (African people)
KW  - Religion
KW  - Blessing and cursing
KW  - Uganda
KW  - Witchcraft
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 10. Chien, Mwonjo and Tipo; 2; Cover --; Title page --; Copyright page --; About the Author --; Dedication --; Acknowledgements for the English Version --; Acknowledgements for the Original Japanese Version --; Contents --; Foreword --; Preface --; Same Facts, Different Interpretations --; The Politicians of the Amin's Regime --; The Adhola Interpretation --; Multiple Side Stories --; Structure of this Volume --; Survey Duration --; Introduction --; I. Aims --; 1. 'Aetiologies of Misfortune' --; 2. Three Contexts --; 3. The 'Non-Causality' of 'Causes of Misfortune' --; 4. 'Causes of Misfortune' as Abduction; 5. Multiple 'Causes', Multiple 'Narratives' --; 6. Empiricism and Rationalism --; 7. The Spider's Web --; 8. The Direction of this Volume --; II. The Subjects --; 1. The Padhola and the Adhola --; 2. The People Called Adhola --; 3. History --; 4. The Adhola Union --; 5. The Patrilieal Clan, Nono --; 6. The Acceptance of Christianity and Politics --; 7. Overview of the Were Faith --; 8. Previous Research on the Adhola --; III. Materials and Methods --; 1. Methodology --; 2. Texts --; PART I --; Chapter 1 --; Tuwo: Illness Categories --; I. Introduction --; II. Materials --; 1. Lifuoli and Tuwo --; 2. Types of Tuwo; III. Material Analysis and Discussion --; 1. 'Hygiene' Embodied --; 2. Aetiologies of Disease --; 3. Botho Tuwo Nyapadhola and Yath Nyapadhola --; Conclusion --; Chapter 2 --; 'Aetiologies of Misfortune' --; I. Introduction --; II. The Texts --; 1. Jwogi --; 2. Ghosts (Tipo) of the Murdered --; 3. Ayira (Poison) --; 4. 'Curses' ( Lam) --; III. Material Analysis and Discussion --; Chapter 3 --; The Notion of Jajwok --; I. Introduction --; II. The Texts --; 1. Types of Jajwok --; 2. Who is a Night Dancer? --; 3. The Night Dancer Lacks Self-Awareness --; 4. Prescribed Ways to Torture and Execute; 5. Eyewitness Accounts of Night Dancers --; 6. Capturing a Night Dancer, Part 1 --; 7.Capturing a Night Dancer, Part 2 --; 8. Jajwok Identity Unknown --; III. Discussion and Summary --; Chapter 4 --; The Jamigimba Concept --; I. Introduction --; II. The Texts --; 1. The jamigimba Do Exist --; 2. The Jamigimba's Powers --; 3. Inherited or Bought --; 4. The Jamigimba's Ritual --; 5. Wang Koth ('Eyes of Rain') --; 6. Hunting Jamigimba --; 7. Jamigimba Eyewitness Accounts --; III. Conclusion --; 1 The Ontology of the Jamigimba and Wang Koth; 2 The Existence of the Powers of the Jamigimba and the Efficacy of Their Medicines --; 3 Inheritance or Purchase --; 4 The Connection with the Local Community --; 5 The Jamigimba Rituals --; 6 The Wang Koth --; Chapter 5 --; The Tipo Notion --; I. Introduction --; II. The Tipo --; 1. The Term 'Tipo' --; 2. What are the Tipo? --; 3. 'Bad luck' is also the Tipo's Fault --; 4. Sending a Tipo --; 5. Despite No Involvement --; 6. Tipo as Symptoms: Dialogue --; 7. Tipo as Symptoms: Dialogue 2 --; 8. The Spirits of Those Killed in Battle, Accidents and Suicides --; 9. A Person's Death, Funeral and Tipo; 2; b
N2  - The Gospel Sounds Like the Witch's Spell is a highly detailed ethnography about how the Jopadhola in eastern Uganda talk about, interpret and cope with death, illness and other misfortunes
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