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Fanti omens
Africa • 13 (2) • Published In 1940 • Pages: 150-159
By: Lantis, Margaret.
Abstract
This article provides information about Fanti omens, numerology, spirits and gods, dreams and ideas about luck and chance. Among the omens examined are those pertaining to plants and animals, sneezing, sickness, pregnancy and death. Various attempts to avoid the misfortunes associated with the omens are discussed.
- HRAF PubDate
- 2019
- Region
- Africa
- Sub Region
- Western Africa
- Document Type
- article
- Evaluation
- Creator Type
- Ethnologist
- Document Rating
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- Analyst
- Pauline Van Tho ; 1954
- Field Date
- no date
- Coverage Date
- not specified
- Coverage Place
- Fanti; Ghana
- Notes
- Margaret Lantis
- LCSH
- Twi (African peoples)