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Tongnaab

the history of a West African god

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Tongnaab

the history of a West African god

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Indiana University Press
Language
English

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Subjects

Cult, History, Religion, Tallensi (African people), Tongnaab (African deity), Witchcraft, African studies, Religion & Beliefs, Religion - World Religions, History: World, West Africa, Africa - West, Ethnic & Tribal, History, 20th century, Africa, West, Cult, Religion, Tallensi (African people), Tongnaab (African deity), Witchcraft, Tallensi (african people), Witchcraft, africa, Africa, west, history

Places

West Africa

Times

19th century, 20th century

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Tongnaab: The History of a West African God
December 2005, Indiana University Press
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2005, Indiana University Press
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December 2005, Indiana University Press
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Table of Contents

Tongnaab and the Talensi in the history of the Middle Volta savanna
Gods and guns, rituals and rule, 1911-1928
"Watch over me" : witchcraft and anti-witchcraft movements in Ghanaian history, 1870s-1920s
From savanna to forest : Nana Tongo and ritual commerce in the world of cash and cocoa
Tongnaab, Meyer Fortes, and the making of colonial Taleland, 1928-1945
Tongnaab and the dynamics of history among the Talensi.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
299.6/835
Library of Congress
BL2480.T3 A45 2005, BL2480.T3A45 2005

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.

ID Numbers

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OL3397800M
Internet Archive
tongnaabhistoryo00allm
ISBN 10
0253346657, 0253218063
LCCN
2005010909
OCLC/WorldCat
60245848
Library Thing
1652062
Goodreads
4855746
1633359

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