The Primitive City of Timbuctoo |
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الصفحة 26
In spite of the fact that all male children in Timbuctoo have their heads shaved so as to leave tufts of hair in various designs , informants from all groups and ages failed to agree on the meanings of these hair patterns .
In spite of the fact that all male children in Timbuctoo have their heads shaved so as to leave tufts of hair in various designs , informants from all groups and ages failed to agree on the meanings of these hair patterns .
الصفحة 221
The Arabs alone show greater solidarity in their burial pattern than in their living pattern . The cultural mechanism through which the unity of the living is perpetuated among the dead is quite simple . A man is buried near his pa- ...
The Arabs alone show greater solidarity in their burial pattern than in their living pattern . The cultural mechanism through which the unity of the living is perpetuated among the dead is quite simple . A man is buried near his pa- ...
الصفحة 260
Hanging may be a Sudanese pattern , as these three trace their basic culture background to that part of Africa . ... While the culture includes a taboo against suicide , it also seems to include patterns for breaking the taboo .
Hanging may be a Sudanese pattern , as these three trace their basic culture background to that part of Africa . ... While the culture includes a taboo against suicide , it also seems to include patterns for breaking the taboo .
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المحتوى
Mating | 175 |
BirthA Family Focus | 203 |
Death and Afterlife | 221 |
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طبعات أخرى - عرض جميع المقتطفات
عبارات ومصطلحات مألوفة
age-grade amount Arab Arma become Bela belief birth body boys bride brother called carried ceremony charms chief child circumcision close cloth common considered continue culture custom daughter deceased distinctive economic ethnic fact father feast force four French Gabibi genii gifts girl give given grave hand head husband important indicate known kola Koran koterey later leave living marabouts marriage married means Moroccan Moslem mosque mother native nature never night origin parents particularly pattern person poor population practice prayer present protect quarter receive recognized refer relations relatives religious remains result ritual salt sister slaves social society Songhoi status supernatural term Timbuctoo tion town trade Tuareg usually vampire wife woman women young