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 137
... prophet - were expected to show special competence in matters of prophecy . The more genealogically removed men were from the chief prophet , the less people expected them to show outstanding prophetic ability . Maasai generally ...
... prophet - were expected to show special competence in matters of prophecy . The more genealogically removed men were from the chief prophet , the less people expected them to show outstanding prophetic ability . Maasai generally ...
الصفحة 140
... prophet answered the questions of the delegation , gave portents of the future , praised himself and his people , and cursed other prophets and their followers . The responses and utterances of the prophet were couched in elliptic ...
... prophet answered the questions of the delegation , gave portents of the future , praised himself and his people , and cursed other prophets and their followers . The responses and utterances of the prophet were couched in elliptic ...
الصفحة 141
... prophet cursed the enemy whom the warriors would attack . As a result of his curse , the enemy was considered defeated , the protective medicine of their prophecies being of no avail against the power of the Maasai prophet . In one such ...
... prophet cursed the enemy whom the warriors would attack . As a result of his curse , the enemy was considered defeated , the protective medicine of their prophecies being of no avail against the power of the Maasai prophet . In one such ...
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A Note on their Origins Settlement | 15 |
ASIWAJU 15886 | 28 |
Contributors to Number 1 | 29 |
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