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Originally published in 1948 as Dieu d'Eau, this near-classic offers a unique and first-hand account of the myth, religion, and philosophy of the Dogan, A Sudanese people.

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Originally published in 1948 as Dieu d'Eau, this near-classic offers a unique and first-hand account of the myth, religion, and philosophy of the Dogan, A Sudanese people.

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"Thoroughly recommended as one of the most important studies of West African traditional religion."--Geoffrey Parrinder, West Africa


"Will prove of interest and enlightenment to those still inclined to underestimate African subtlety and sophistication."--Times Literary Supplement


"Dogon religion (Sudan) is seen through the eyes of...an elder of exceptional intellectual attainments.... It is good to have this material now in English."--Anthropological Forum


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9780195198218: Conversations With Ogotemmeli: An Introduction to Dogon Religious Ideas

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ISBN 10:  0195198212 ISBN 13:  9780195198218
Publisher: International African Institute, 1975
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