Ethnology, Volume 39University of Pittsburgh, 2000 - Anthropology |
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Page 15
... Tuareg of Niger , West Africa . Many Tuareg explicitly associate elderhood with takote , a term denoting alms or charity . Elders predominate during the condolence phase of Tuareg mortuary rituals . This phase features commemorative ...
... Tuareg of Niger , West Africa . Many Tuareg explicitly associate elderhood with takote , a term denoting alms or charity . Elders predominate during the condolence phase of Tuareg mortuary rituals . This phase features commemorative ...
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... Tuareg , cultural ideals of how to achieve successful elderhood and ancestorhood are illustrated in pre - Islamic origin myths and merge with Sufi Islamic values of proper conduct necessary for entering Paradise ; for example , the ...
... Tuareg , cultural ideals of how to achieve successful elderhood and ancestorhood are illustrated in pre - Islamic origin myths and merge with Sufi Islamic values of proper conduct necessary for entering Paradise ; for example , the ...
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... Tuareg alms offerings centered on age and intergenerational relationships and roles suggest the need to refine anthropological categories of age groupings and ancestors . The proximity of Tuareg elders as grandparents and proto ...
... Tuareg alms offerings centered on age and intergenerational relationships and roles suggest the need to refine anthropological categories of age groupings and ancestors . The proximity of Tuareg elders as grandparents and proto ...
Contents
The Spirit of the Gift | 15 |
An Examination | 73 |
Negotiating | 93 |
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