Ethnology, Volume 29University of Pittsburgh, 1990 - Anthropology |
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Page 218
... practices . Seeking the intervention of Yalla in their everyday concerns , the Senegalese may appeal to His earthly " signs and shadows , " the clergy . If the sëriñ themselves are also removed from the layperson's daily experience , he ...
... practices . Seeking the intervention of Yalla in their everyday concerns , the Senegalese may appeal to His earthly " signs and shadows , " the clergy . If the sëriñ themselves are also removed from the layperson's daily experience , he ...
Page 219
... practices are thought to apply to the celestial domain . So , for instance , Allah is believed to have delivered the Koran to Mohammed through the voice of the Angel Gabriel . In Senegalese Islam the sééx , founders of Islamic sects or ...
... practices are thought to apply to the celestial domain . So , for instance , Allah is believed to have delivered the Koran to Mohammed through the voice of the Angel Gabriel . In Senegalese Islam the sééx , founders of Islamic sects or ...
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... practices . First of all , factionalism is a phenomenon related to the unequal regional distribution of power in Senegal . The political- bureaucratic elite and much of the nation's public and private wealth are concentrated in the ...
... practices . First of all , factionalism is a phenomenon related to the unequal regional distribution of power in Senegal . The political- bureaucratic elite and much of the nation's public and private wealth are concentrated in the ...
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Abelam activities ancestors Antigua Anuta Asenöña Baliau banana beer Bedouin behavior Belize bridewealth cattle ceremonial Chimbu citrus clan colonial conflict copra corporate groups councilor cultural curers dakhal Department of Anthropology Dinka disputes domination economic Ethnology exchange faction gender Ghale growers Guinea Highlands Haya honor Howell Hueyapan Hueyapan's husband identity individuals Irakau island J. M. Adovasio John Frum Jonglei Kelly kinship Kondom labor leaders leadership levirate and sororate lineage Magruai male Manam mediator Melanesian Melpa moshav Nahua Nampas Nuer organization Papua New Guinea patrilineal pigs political population prestations processors production reciprocal region relations relationship ritual role rural Sahlins Scaglion settlement shaikhs Simbu Simbu Province social society sororate marriages Stann Creek district status stones stories Strathern structure Tamang tane poa Tanna Tauribariba Timling traditional tribal tribe Trobriand UMAV Vanatinai vendors victim's Village Courts Wamira woman women Yekuana