Weaving the Threads of Life
The Khita Gyn-Eco-Logical Healing Cult among the Yaka
Samenvatting
For the Yaka of Southwestem Zaire, infertility is a tear in the fabric of life, and the Khita fertility ritual is a trusted way of re-weaving the damaged strands. Here, Devisch offers an extended analysis of the Khita cult and an account of the workings of ritual healing.

