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Author Baal, Jan van

Title Jan Verschueren's description of Yéi-nan culture : extracted from the posthumous papers / J. van Baal
Published The Hague : M. Nijhoff, 1982
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Description 1 online resource (1 electronic resource (xiii, 107 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates))
Series Verhandelingen van het Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde ; 99
Verhandelingen van het Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde ; 99.
Contents Chapter I. Introduction -- Chapter II. Territorial, clan and moiety organization -- Chapter III, Kinship, marriage, and conjugal life -- Chapter IV. The founding myths of Yéi-nan ritual -- Chapter V. Invitation -- Chapter VI. Sickness and healing -- Chapter VII. Death, Burial, and mortuary feasts -- Chapter VIII. Other cermonies -- Chapter IX, Miscellaneous myths -- Chapter X. Editor's epilogue
Summary Joannis Cornelis Verschueren (1905-1970) worked as a Roman Catholic missionary in southern Irian from 1931 until 1970. In the 1950s he wrote a number of papers on the Y
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 106-107)
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Subject Verschueren, J. (Jan), 1905-1970.
SUBJECT Verschueren, J. (Jan), 1905-1970 fast
Subject Yei (New Guinean people)
Yei (New Guinean people)
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2020715348
ISBN 9004287302
9789004287303