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Divinity and Experience : The Religion of the Dinka
Overview
This study of the religion of Southern Sudan's Dinka people is now considered a minor classic of social anthropology. Lienhardt examines the complex meanings of divine imagery and relates these to the Dinkas' experience of life and death. From the role of priests to the translation of hymns, prayers, and myths, Lienhardt provides an unparalleled analysis and interpretation of this Sudanese religion.
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- ISBN-13: 9780198231196
- ISBN-10: 0198231199
- Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
- Publish Date: December 1961
- Page Count: 338
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