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A'aisa's Gifts: A Study of Magic and the Self
Univ of California Press (1995)
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"Weaving together descriptive ethnography and conventional cultural analysis with narrative accounts, A'aisa's Gifts offers not only an illuminating picture of Mekeo cosmology and perceptions of self but a study with broad implications for anthropologists, psychologists, and scholars of comparative religion." -- Back cover.Other Versions
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