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The use of myth as magic among the mountain tribes of the Philippinesarticle 1935 • Barton, Roy Franklin & Kunitz, Joshua
Ifugao • Asia > Southeast Asia
This source contains the texts of a considerable body of Ifugao myths. Barton demonstrates the Ifugao use of these myths in sympathetic magic. The author attempts to correlate different types of magic with social organization. Accordingly, the Ifugao...Contemporary Mongoliabook chapter 1921 • Maiskii, I. M. (Ivan Mikhailovich) et al.
Mongolia • Asia > Central Asia
This report of the findings of the Russian Expedition to Mongolia in 1919-20 is the best source available for Mongolia and the Khalkha Mongols during the early years of the Mongolian Republic. The material is very exact, detailed and almost universal...