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The Sa'dan Toradja chant for the deceased

The book discusses the cult of the dead within the religion of the Sa'dan Toradja, practiced among the main group of people inhabiting the South Toradja area, South Celebes, Indonesia. The death ritual, the aluk to mate, consists of many ceremonies, one of which is the singing of a chant for th...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Veen, H. van der
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: 's-Gravenhage, Martinus Nijhoff, 1966.
Series:Verhandelingen van het Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde ; 49.
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