Author: Evans-Pritchard, E.E.
Title: Nuer Religion.
Description: Oxford University Press. 1967 reprint. Earlier edition of isbn 9780198740032. Navy blue cloth boards. 335pp illustrated b/w plates. 8vo. 0.9kg. No inscriptions, faint ownership stamp ffep. minor foxing to prelims else a VG+ copy in near VG dustwrapper (spine tanned, no major loss or tears). excellent clean unmarked contents. ISBN: 9780198740032 15The third volume of this anthropological trilogy. The Nuer are a cattle-herding people dwelling in the swamps and savannah of southern Sudan. A study of primitive religion of interest to students of theology, comparative religion, Old Testament and related study disciplines. Noted that this study examines in some detail the Nuer concept of spirit. Completes the author's trilogy of works about these peoples ('The Nuer, A description ...' 1940, and 'Kinship & Marriage...' 1951) begun in 1930.

Keywords: north africa religon nuer nilotic southern sudan


See more books from our catalog: Anthropology