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Tonga Religious Life in the Twentieth Century /

The religious life of the Tonga-speaking peoples of southern Zambia is examined over the last century, in the sense of how they have thought about the nature of their world, the meaning of their own lives, and the sources of good and evil in which their cosmology and society have been transformed. T...

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Autor principal: Colson, Elizabeth, 1917-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lusaka, Zambia : Bookworld Publishers, 2006.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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