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Fear and faith of the Gajili tribespeople /by Doris Mae Bjorkman.

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TextPublication details: 1968.Description: ix, 123 leaves ; 29 cmContent type:

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Questions posed -- Specific aim.

Non-human spirits-pituholo -- Man's spirit-rijopu, akopu.

White magic-healing -- Black magic-sorcery -- Negative magic-taboo -- Power of magic-mana.

Death rite -- Legends.

Syncretism of beliefs -- Summary.

Conclusions.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Dissertation/Thesis (7-day checkout)	G. Allen Fleece Library DISSERTATIONS	Non-fiction	BV4070.C68 B57 1968 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		31923001828660

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Introduction: Purpose of Thesis

Basic orientation -- Questions posed -- Specific aim.

Chapter 1: The Gajili People

Background-- Informant sources.

Chapter 2: Gajili Beliefs-Spirits

Definition of Gajili terms -- Non-human spirits-pituholo -- Man's spirit-rijopu, akopu.

Chapter 3: Gajili Beliefs-Magic

Responsibilities of shaman-maopu -- White magic-healing -- Black magic-sorcery -- Negative magic-taboo -- Power of magic-mana.

Chapter 4: Rites and Legends

Initiation rite -- Death rite -- Legends.

Chapter 5: Christo-Pagan Implications

Church situation -- Syncretism of beliefs -- Summary.

Chapter 6: Summary and Conclusions

Summary -- Conclusions.

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