Religion, Morality and the Person: Essays on Tallensi Religion.

Grace G. Harris, Meyer Fortes

Man · 1990 · 94 citations · 0 references

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Abstract

1. Divination: religious premisses and logical techniques 2. Prayer 3. Ritual festivals and the ancestors 4. Ancestor worship in Africa 5. Ritual and office 6. Totem and taboo 7. Coping with destiny 8. Custom and conscience 9. The first born 10. The concept of the person.