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Luo (Kenyan and Tanzanian people) --- Africa, East --- Afrique orientale anglophone --- Religion --- Religion

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Luo (Kenyan and Tanzanian people) --- Social change. --- Language and culture. --- Ethnicity --- Luo (Peuple du Kenya et de Tanzanie) --- Changement social --- Langage et culture --- Ethnicité --- Political conditions --- Conditions politiques --- #SBIB:39A73 --- #SBIB:39A11 --- -Language and culture --- Luo (Nilotic tribe) --- Social change --- Change, Social --- Cultural change --- Cultural transformation --- Societal change --- Socio-cultural change --- Social history --- Social evolution --- Dho Luo (African people) --- Jo Luo (Kenyan and Tanzanian people) --- Kavirondo (Nilotic people) --- Luo (African people) --- Ethnology --- Lwoo (African people) --- Culture and language --- Culture --- Ethnic identity --- Group identity --- Cultural fusion --- Multiculturalism --- Cultural pluralism --- Etnografie: Afrika --- Antropologie : socio-politieke structuren en relaties --- Luo (Kenyan and Tanzanian people). --- Luo (Nilotic tribe). --- Ethnicité --- Language and culture

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Based on several years of ethnographic fieldwork, the book explores life in and around a Luo-speaking village in western Kenya during a time of death. The epidemic of HIV/AIDS affects every aspect of sociality and pervades villagers' debates about the past, the future and the ethics of everyday life. Central to such debates is a discussion of touch in the broad sense of concrete, material contact between persons. In mundane practices and in ritual acts, touch is considered to be key to the creation of bodily life as well as social continuity. Underlying the significance of material contact

Luo (Kenyan and Tanzanian people) --- Medical anthropology --- Traditional medicine --- AIDS (Disease) --- HIV infections --- Luo (Peuple du Kenya et de Tanzanie) --- Anthropologie médicale --- Médecine traditionnelle --- Sida --- Infections à VIH --- Social life and customs --- Political conditions --- Social aspects --- Moeurs et coutumes --- Conditions politiques --- Aspect social --- Bondo District (Kenya) --- Social life and customs. --- Mœurs et coutumes --- Medical care --- Medicine --- Anthropology --- Dho Luo (African people) --- Jo Luo (Kenyan and Tanzanian people) --- Kavirondo (Nilotic people) --- Luo (African people) --- Luo (Nilotic tribe) --- Ethnology --- Lwoo (African people) --- HIV (Viruses) infections --- HTLV-III infections --- HTLV-III-LAV infections --- Human T-lymphotropic virus III infections --- Lentivirus infections --- Sexually transmitted diseases --- Acquired immune deficiency syndrome --- Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome --- Acquired immunological deficiency syndrome --- Immunological deficiency syndromes --- Virus-induced immunosuppression --- Ethnic medicine --- Ethnomedicine --- Folk medicine --- Home cures --- Home medicine --- Home remedies --- Indigenous medicine --- Medical folklore --- Medicine, Primitive --- Primitive medicine --- Surgery, Primitive --- Alternative medicine --- Folklore --- Ethnopharmacology --- Diseases --- Health and hygiene --- Anthropological aspects --- Siaya District (Kenya)