Nuer religion / by E.E. Evans-Pritchard

Evans-Pritchard, E. E. (Edward Evan) (1902-1973)

Edité par Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1962

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Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xii, 335 pages, xv pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Originally pub. 1956. Contents; God -- Spirits of the above -- Spirits of the below -- Spirit and the social order -- The problem of symbols -- Soul and ghost -- Sin -- Sacrifice -- Spear symbolism -- The sacrificial role of cattle -- The meaning of sacrifice -- Priests and prophets -- Some reflections on nuer religion. Subjects; Nuer (African people) Religious life. Nuer (African people) Religion. Nuer (African people). Religion Sudan. Religion Nuer Africa Traditional societies Social anthropology. Nuer (African people) Social life and customs. 1 Kg.

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• Titre: Nuer religion / by E.E. Evans-Pritchard
• Éditeur: Oxford : Clarendon Press
• Date de parution: 1962
• Reliure: Couverture rigide