Zulu Thought-Patterns and Symbolism, Paperback

One of the most important statements of the 'inside view' of an African religous system ever made . . . unique in its richness and depth. --Victor Turner

Zulu Thought-Patterns is a monumental research piece whose writing is admirably clear, and its documentation praiseworthy. --Africa Today

. . . unique and important . . . -- International Journal of African Historical Studies

This ethnographic classic describes and analyzes the ritual cycle celebrated by Zulu kinship groups as understood and interpreted by the Zulu themselves.