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Death and the ancestors : a study of the mortuary customs of the LoDagaa of West Africa

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Deliberately considering relevant theories put forward by earlier writers and examining them in the light of the research for this particular book, the author spent over 100 days attending funeral ceremonies and he attended 25 burial services. First published in 1962.

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Product Details
Routledge
1138861790 / 9781138861794
Paperback / softback
09/02/2015
United Kingdom
English
480 pages : illustrations
22 cm
Reprint. Originally published as Death, property and the ancestors. London: Tavistock, 1962.