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In Search of Tunga
This volume on Muslim life focuses on young male migrants of rural origin who move to build better lives in Bougouni, a provincial town in southwest Mali. Describing themselves as “simply Muslims” and “adventurers,” these migrants aim to be both prosperous and good Muslims. Drawing upon seventeen months of fieldwork, author André Chappatte explores their sense of prosperity and piety as they embark on tunga (adventure), a customary search for money and more in a tradition that dates back to the colonial period. In the context of the current global war on terrorism, most studies of Muslim life have focused on the politics of piety of reformist movements, their leaders, and members. B...
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Tunga
Set in the beautiful Kafue National park in Zambia, one of the largest and highly populated parks in the world. It is the coming to life of one of the Gods of the Savannah. For the Tour operators and modern Zambian the God is just a mythological figure. This is the story of how a group of hunters come face to face with the God of the savanna to experience the reality of the Savannah God "Tunga", and left in no doubt that this is no myth at all. The book is filled with facts about the National park and its wildlife as well as Zambian traditional beliefs of the valley people. Readers of this book are greatly encouraged to visit the Kafue and see the natural beauty of the savanna and relive thi...
Tunga
Set in the beautiful Kafue National park in Zambia, one of the largest and highly populated parks in the world. It is the coming to life of one of the Gods of the Savannah. For the Tour operators and modern Zambian the God is just a mythological figure. This is the story of how a group of hunters come face to face with the God of the savanna to experience the reality of the Savannah," Tunga," and are left in no doubt that this is no myth at all. The book is filled with facts about the National park and its wildlife as well as Zambian traditional beliefs of the valley people. Readers of this book are greatly encouraged to visit the Kafue and see the natural beauty of the savanna and relive th...
Tunga
Text by Beverly Adams.
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Tunga: 1977-1997
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