An edition of The pagan tribes of Borneo (1912)

The pagan tribes of Borneo

1st ed., 2nd impression.

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An edition of The pagan tribes of Borneo (1912)

The pagan tribes of Borneo

1st ed., 2nd impression.

Chapter I Geography of Borneo 1

Chapter II History of Borneo 8

Chapter III General Sketch of the Peoples of Borneo 28

Chapter IV Material Conditions of the Pagan Tribes of Borneo 43

Chapter V The Social System 63

Chapter VI Agriculture 97

Chapter VII The Daily Life of a Kayan Long House 116

Chapter VIII Life on the Rivers 131

Chapter IX Life in the Jungle 143

Chapter X War 158

Chapter XI Handicrafts 193

Chapter XII Decorative Art 224

Chapter XIII Ideas of Spiritual Existences and the Practices Arising from Them 1

Chapter XIV Ideas of the Soul Illustrated by Burial Customs, Soul-Catching, and Exorcism 28

Chapter XV Animistic Beliefs Connected with Animals and Plants 51

Chapter XVI Magic, Spells, and Charms 115

Chapter XVII Myths, Legends, and Stories 136

Chapter XVIII Childhood and Youth of a Kayan 153

Chapter XIX The Nomad Hunters 177

Chapter XX Moral and Intellectual Peculiarities 194

Chapter XXI Ethnology of Borneo 223

Chapter XXII Government 257

Appendix The Physical Characters of the Races of Borneo. By A. C. Haddon 311

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Cover of: The pagan tribes of Borneo
The pagan tribes of Borneo
1993, Oxford University Press
in English
Cover of: The pagan tribes of Borneo
The pagan tribes of Borneo
1993, Oxford University Press
in English
Cover of: The pagan tribes of Borneo
The pagan tribes of Borneo
1993, Oxford University Press
in English
Cover of: The pagan tribes of Borneo
The pagan tribes of Borneo
1966, Barnes & Noble
in English
Cover of: The pagan tribes of Borneo
The pagan tribes of Borneo
1966, Cass
in English
Cover of: The pagan tribes of Borneo
The pagan tribes of Borneo
1966, Cass
in English - 1st ed., 2nd impression.
Cover of: The pagan tribes of Borneo
Cover of: The pagan tribes of Borneo

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Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references.

Published in
London

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
572.9911
Library of Congress
GN635.B6 H6 1966a

The Physical Object

Pagination
2 v.

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL6018456M
Internet Archive
pagantribesofbor0001hose
LCCN
66077398
OCLC/WorldCat
2237443

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