Fear and faith of the Gajili tribespeople / by Doris Mae Bjorkman. [print]
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TextPublication details: 1968. Description: ix, 123 leaves ; 29 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeSubject(s): Religion | Papua New Guinea -- ReligionLOC classification: BV4070.B626.F437 1968BV4070.C68.B626.F437 1968COPYRIGHT NOT covered - Click this link to request copyright permission: | Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Thesis M.A. Columbia Bible College, Columbia, South Carolina 1968.
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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