
A renowned authority on East Africa examines the effects of witchcraft beliefs on African culture, politics, and family life. Encounters with Witchcraft is a personal story of a young man's fascination with African witchcraft discovered first in a trek...

Encounters with Witchcraft is a personal story of a young man's fascination with African witchcraft discovered first in a trek across East Africa and the Congo. The story unfolds over four decades during the author's long residence in and many trips to Kenya, Tanzania...