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427 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780226305011
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 01 January 2004
Description
When a new baby arrives among the Beng people of West Africa, they see it not as being born, but as being reincarnated after a rich life in a previous world. Far from being a tabula rasa, a Beng infant is thought to begin its life filled with spir...
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427 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780226305011
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 01 January 2004
Description
When a new baby arrives among the Beng people of West Africa, they see it not as being born, but as being reincarnated after a rich life in a previous world. Far from being a tabula rasa, a Beng infant is thought to begin its life filled with spir...
Community Reviews
Content Warnings