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Page 141
He back with understanding of a sort , Witchcraft , Oracles and Magic among the
Azande . Re - reading it , I am not sure if it was the Zande or Evans - Pritchard
who won in the end . He certainly thought he had . He found the Zande operated
...
He back with understanding of a sort , Witchcraft , Oracles and Magic among the
Azande . Re - reading it , I am not sure if it was the Zande or Evans - Pritchard
who won in the end . He certainly thought he had . He found the Zande operated
...
Page 178
In itself , an appreciation of the formal sense of a class of artefacts cannot
constitute understanding . But it is essential evidence that understanding is
proceeding from a consideration of the artefacts themselves . Without it , a
coincidence of ...
In itself , an appreciation of the formal sense of a class of artefacts cannot
constitute understanding . But it is essential evidence that understanding is
proceeding from a consideration of the artefacts themselves . Without it , a
coincidence of ...
Page 191
It is nonetheless possible to understand the symbolism of the schist plaques . The
human figure , central to all concrete manifestations of symbolic representation in
this period , provides a key to the understanding of the ideology of that culture ...
It is nonetheless possible to understand the symbolism of the schist plaques . The
human figure , central to all concrete manifestations of symbolic representation in
this period , provides a key to the understanding of the ideology of that culture ...
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