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The Guerze conception of the beyond

Études Guinéennes2 • Published In 1947 • Pages: HRAF ms: 1, 11 l. [Original: 27-35 ]

By: Germain, J., Granka, Sherri L..

Abstract
This document is a brief discussion of Guerze funeral practices. It specifically discusses the customs at the death of the head of a family, a canton chief or a great warrior, a sorcerer, and a pregnant woman.
culture
Kpelle
HRAF PubDate
2019
Region
Africa
Sub Region
Western Africa
Document Type
article
Evaluation
Creator Type
Government Official
Document Rating
5: Excellent Primary Data
Analyst
Marlene Martin ; 1986
Field Date
none
Notes
by J. Germain
Translation of: [L'Au-delà chez les Guerzé]
Translated for the HRAF files by Sherri L. Granka
LCCN
sv 89091236
LCSH
Kpelle (African people)