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Pagan Races of the Malay Peninsula, Vol. 2 of 2 (Classic Reprint)
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the birth customs, beliefs, and practices of three indigenous communities of the Malay Peninsula: the Negritos, Sakai, and Savage Malays. The author, an esteemed explorer from the early 20th century, provides a rich and detailed ethnographic account of these communities, offering a rare glimpse into their traditional practices surrounding childbirth. The book explores various beliefs and rituals associated with birth, such as the idea of the soul-bird, which is believed to carry the soul of the unborn child, and the significance of specific trees chosen as birth trees. The author also examines the role of midwives and traditional healers in assisting with childbirth, shedding light on their techniques, charms, and incantations. Beyond rituals and beliefs, the book also discusses the challenges faced by these communities in ensuring the well-being of mothers and infants. The author highlights the high infant mortality rate and the limited medical resources available to these communities. Through these insights, the book offers a valuable understanding of the cultural and historical context of childbirth practices among these indigenous communities. It also contributes to our knowledge of the diversity of human beliefs and practices surrounding the birth of a new life. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282359720_0
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Pagan Races of the Malay Peninsula, Vol. 2 of 2 (Classic Reprint)
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282359720
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282359720
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