Spirits and Slaves in Central Sudan

Part I. Background

1. Remembering Spirits and Sufis in Central Sudan
Susan M. Kenyon

Part II. The House of Zainab: Slavery, Colonialism, and Islamism in Historical Perspective

2. The Ottoman Ranks
Susan M. Kenyon

3. Colonialism and Colonization
Susan M. Kenyon

4. Independence, Islamism, and Modernity
Susan M. Kenyon

Part III. The House of Spirits

5. The World of Red Spirits
Susan M. Kenyon

6. Nations of Spirits
Susan M. Kenyon

7. Serving the Spirits
Susan M. Kenyon

Part IV. Dealing with Power

8. Bargaining with Power
Susan M. Kenyon

9. Spirits at Play
Susan M. Kenyon

10. Sacrifice
Susan M. Kenyon

Part V. Not a Moment to Lose

11. Slavery Remembered: Lessons from the Zar
Susan M. Kenyon

Avainsanat: Social Sciences, Anthropology, Cultural Anthropology, Sociology of Religion, Social Anthropology, Social Aspects of Religion, Spirituality