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Divinity and experience: the religion of the dinka

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Oxford Oxford University Press 1961Description: vi, 328pISBN:
  • 0-19-823405-8
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BL 2480 .G63 1935
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Book Book AMREF INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY (AMIU) LIBRARY BL 2480 .G63 1935 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 11765

Describes religion of Southern Sudan's Dinka people now considered a minor classic of social anthropology. Examines the complex meanings of divine imagery and relates these to the Dinkas' experience of life and death. Gives role of priests to the translation of hymns, prayers, and myths, Lienhardt provides an unparalleled analysis and interpretation of this people and their religion.

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