Dreaming up futures. Dream omens and magic in Bishkek

History and Anthropology

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 277-292

  Louw, Maria Elisabeth ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Dreams; Islam; Kyrgyzstan; Magic; Omens

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956083533     PISSN: 02757206     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02757206.2010.496780     Document Type: Review

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