Intended Audience
College Audience
Reviews
"Thoroughly recommended as one of the most important studies of West African traditional religion."--Geoffrey Parrinder, West Africa "Will prove of interest and enlightenment to those still inclined to underestimate African subtlety and sophistication."--Times Literary Supplement "Dogon religion (Sudan) is seen through the eyes of...an elder of exceptional intellectual attainments.... It is good to have this material now in English."--Anthropological Forum, "Thoroughly recommended as one of the most important studies of West African traditional religion."--Geoffrey Parrinder, West Africa"Will prove of interest and enlightenment to those still inclined to underestimate African subtlety and sophistication."--Times Literary Supplement"Dogon religion (Sudan) is seen through the eyes of...an elder of exceptional intellectual attainments.... It is good to have this material now in English."--Anthropological Forum, "Will prove of interest and enlightenment to those still inclined tounderestimate African subtlety and sophistication."--Times LiterarySupplement, "Will prove of interest and enlightenment to those still inclined to underestimate African subtlety and sophistication."--Times Literary Supplement, "Thoroughly recommended as one of the most important studies of West African traditional religion."--Geoffrey Parrinder, West Africa"Will prove of interest and enlightenment to those still inclined to underestimate African subtlety and sophistication."--Times Literary Supplement"Dogon religion (Sudan) is seen through the eyes of...an elder of exceptional intellectual attainments.... It is good to have this material now in English."--Anthropological Forum"Thoroughly recommended as one of the most important studies of West African traditional religion."--Geoffrey Parrinder, West Africa"Will prove of interest and enlightenment to those still inclined to underestimate African subtlety and sophistication."--Times Literary Supplement"Dogon religion (Sudan) is seen through the eyes of...an elder of exceptional intellectual attainments.... It is good to have this material now in English."--Anthropological Forum, "Dogon religion (Sudan) is seen through the eyes of...an elder of exceptional intellectual attainments.... It is good to have this material now in English."--Anthropological Forum, "Thoroughly recommended as one of the most important studies of West African traditional religion."--Geoffrey Parrinder, West Africa, "Dogon religion (Sudan) is seen through the eyes of...an elder ofexceptional intellectual attainments.... It is good to have this material now inEnglish."--Anthropological Forum, "Thoroughly recommended as one of the most important studies of West African traditional religion."--Geoffrey Parrinder,West Africa "Will prove of interest and enlightenment to those still inclined to underestimate African subtlety and sophistication."--Times Literary Supplement "Dogon religion (Sudan) is seen through the eyes of...an elder of exceptional intellectual attainments.... It is good to have this material now in English."--Anthropological Forum
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Illustrated
Yes
Edition Description
Reprint
Synopsis
Originally published in 1948 as Dieu D'Eau, this near-classic offers a unique and first-hand account of the myth, religion, and philosophy of the Dogan, a Sudanese people., Originally published in 1948 as Dieu d'Eau, this near-classic offers a unique and first-hand account of the myth, religion, and philosophy of the Dogan, A Sudanese people.
LC Classification Number
BL2480.D6
ebay_catalog_id
4
Copyright Date
1975