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Tiv religionBook 1971 • Downes, Rupert Major
Tiv • Africa > Western Africa
Major Downes, a colonial officer in 1930s Nigeria, presents a first hand account of Tiv religion as practiced in that period. For the Tiv, the natural, social and supernatural world are inextricably linked. For example, the TAR is a concept that refe...