Preserving bodies, saving souls: Religious incongruity in a Northern Malagasy mining Town

Journal of Religion in Africa

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 366-392

  Walsh, Andrew ^a  

^a MOUNT ALLISON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 0037923012     PISSN: 00224200     EISSN: 15700666     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/157006602760599953     Document Type: Article

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