Author: TOBING, PH.L.,
Title: The Structure of the Toba-Batak belief in the High God. Orig. thesis [Utrecht university].
Description: Amsterdam, 1956. Wraps., 188pp., 17 ills. on photo plates, 9 full-p. sketches of which 1 coloured, sketch-map of Toba-land, coloured in the outlines,extensive footnotes, corrections printed on verso of dedication lve, table of contents, short glossary Toba-Batak-english, name list of informants, table of abbreviations used, bibliography. The Toba Batak in general, myths, participation, community rites and magic. An excellent study, one of the few in the field. Very good copy. Rare.

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