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... Relatives gathered around the gold - colored smoked corpse of a man of Wapanemanda , Western Highlands In the Western Highlands , relatives gathered for the funeral. 18 male initiation, which divide the sheltered world of childhood ...
... Relatives gathered around the gold - colored smoked corpse of a man of Wapanemanda , Western Highlands In the Western Highlands , relatives gathered for the funeral. 18 male initiation, which divide the sheltered world of childhood ...
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... relative security . He knows the type of welcome he will receive in a given place and , if he is wise , he avoids those places where he is a stranger . For his world , no less than our own , is a divided one . Even within its narrow ...
... relative security . He knows the type of welcome he will receive in a given place and , if he is wise , he avoids those places where he is a stranger . For his world , no less than our own , is a divided one . Even within its narrow ...
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... relative to other men carries implica- tions of special favor from the transcendental source of power , and so it is with the resonant festivals that climax the day - to - day routines of life . Scientists who have tried to immerse ...
... relative to other men carries implica- tions of special favor from the transcendental source of power , and so it is with the resonant festivals that climax the day - to - day routines of life . Scientists who have tried to immerse ...
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