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Jinn eviction as a discourse of power [electronic resource] : a multidisciplinary approach to Moroccan magical beliefs and practices / by Mohammed Maarouf.

By: Maarouf, Mohammed, 1964-.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Series: Islam in Africa: v. 8.Publisher: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2007Description: xvi, 337 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.Subject(s): Exorcism -- Morocco | Jinn -- Morocco | Sufism -- MoroccoGenre/Form: Electronic books. DDC classification: 133.4/270964 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
Local histories : sharifianism and power -- The buffi representation of the world of jinn -- Jinn eviction and other rituals as discourses of power -- The paradigm of authority : the mythic court of jinn.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [309]-316) and index.

Local histories : sharifianism and power -- The buffi representation of the world of jinn -- Jinn eviction and other rituals as discourses of power -- The paradigm of authority : the mythic court of jinn.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.