Social and Ritual Life of the Ambo of Northern Rhodesia / Bronislaw Stefaniszyn and Raymond Apthorpe
Publisher | (Boca Raton, FL : Routledge) |
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Year | [2018] |
Edition | First edition. |
Authors | *Stefaniszyn, Bronislaw author Apthorpe, Raymond editor Taylor and Francis |
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OB00181679 | Taylor & Francis eBooks Archive Collection (電子ブック) | 9780429486333 |
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Material Type | E-Book |
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Media type | 機械可読データファイル |
Size | 1 online resource (196 pages) |
Contents | 1. Clan and Matrilineage 2. The Village 3. Chieftainship 4. Childhood and Poverty 5. Marriage 6. Death, Succession and Inheritance 7. Religion and Divination |
Notes | Includes bibliographical references and index Originally published in 1964, this is a detailed ethnographic record and sympathetic study of Ambo beliefs and activities. The significance of the clan and the matrilineage are discussed and the organization of the village and chiefdom analysed. Childhood and puberty, marriage, death, succession and inheritance are covered, along with religious concpets and divination, with its stress on the importance of the high god Also available in print format HTTP:URL=https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9780429486333 Pub. note=Click here to view. |
Subjects | LCSH:Ambo (Zambian people) LCSH:Ethnology -- Zambia All Subject Search LCSH:Ethnology LCSH:Manners and customs FREE:SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General FREE:Ambo, Northern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, social life, ritual, religion, divination matrilineage LCSH:Electronic books |
Classification | LCC:GN657 DC:306.096894 |
Language | English |
ID | 8000083278 |
ISBN | 9780429486333 |
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