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Author:   Major A.J.N. Tremearne
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Edition:   New issue of 1914 ed
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 3.80cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   1.200kg
ISBN:  

9780714617305

ISBN 10:   071461730
Pages:   564
Publication Date:   01 July 1968
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

I. Introduction II. The Origin of the Hausa Colonies in North Africa III. Totemism and King-killing IV. Totemism and King-killing— continued V. Personal Enhancement and Dress VI. Habitations and Domestic Life VII. Habitations and Domestic Life—continued VIII. Birth and Puberty IX. Marriage and Divorce X. Death and the After -Life XI. Magic. The Saints and the Magicians XII. Magic in the House— Love Charms XIII. Magic in the House— Self-Preservation XIV. Magic in the Fields— Agriculture, etc. XV. Magic in the Fields— Hunting, etc. XVI. Superstitions and Omens XVII. Pilgrimages and Festivals XVIII. Bori- - The Spirits and their Powers XIX. Bori- - The Temples and the Sect XX. Bori-—The Dances XXI. Bori--The Mohammedan Spirits XXII. Bori- -The Mohammedan Spirits—continued XXIII. Bori- - The Black Spirits XXIV. Bori-—The Black Spirits—continued XXV. Bori-- The Fighting Spirits XXVI. Bori-—The Youths XXVII. Bori-—The Little Spots XXVIII. Bori-—The Spirits of the Forest, of the Waters, and of the Grove XXIX. The Origin of Demons and Demon-Dancing XXX. The Origin gf Demons and Demon-Dancing— continued

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