Africa, المجلد 49Oxford University Press, 1979 Includes Proceedings of the Executive council and List of members, also section "Review of books". |
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الصفحة 161
... stool is always wrapped in a sheepskin and white calico and it is never allowed to touch the ground . The stool has a specific name which is the name of the spirit ( tr5 ) believed to have taken up residence in it . It must be ...
... stool is always wrapped in a sheepskin and white calico and it is never allowed to touch the ground . The stool has a specific name which is the name of the spirit ( tr5 ) believed to have taken up residence in it . It must be ...
الصفحة 164
... stool rituals . As priest of the stool , the fia cannot , like the other priests , act ritually on his own behalf . He needs his ritual manager , the person who will take upon himself to see that the ritual is performed . The fia's ...
... stool rituals . As priest of the stool , the fia cannot , like the other priests , act ritually on his own behalf . He needs his ritual manager , the person who will take upon himself to see that the ritual is performed . The fia's ...
الصفحة 165
... stool is greater than that of other deities and ( 2 ) why the spiritual power of the chief is more ' radiant ' . My contention is that a stool gave its priest additional spiritual power so that the fia himself came to be regarded as the ...
... stool is greater than that of other deities and ( 2 ) why the spiritual power of the chief is more ' radiant ' . My contention is that a stool gave its priest additional spiritual power so that the fia himself came to be regarded as the ...
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A Note on their Origins Settlement | 15 |
Contributors to this Number | 28 |
Contributors to Number 1 | 29 |
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