A Study Of Bagobo Ceremonial, Magic And Myth

A Study Of Bagobo Ceremonial, Magic And Myth

Laura Estelle Watson Benedict

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Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2020
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Folclore, mitos y leyendas
ISBN:
9789354157967
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Step into the heart of Mindanao’s forests, where ancient chants rise and shimmering rituals unfold. A Study Of Bagobo Ceremonial, Magic And Myth by Laura Estelle Watson Benedict is a vivid ethnographic study that unveils the spiritual world of the Bagobo people at the dawn of the twentieth century. Every page immerses you in indigenous rituals, tribal ceremonies, and the intricate weave of magic and folklore that shaped a remarkable culture.Drawing on methods influenced by Franz Boas, Benedict’s research stands as a cornerstone of cultural anthropology. Her careful observations illuminate Bagobo mythology and belief, offering rare insight into the Philippines’ cultural history as witnessed by one of the era’s pioneering scholars. This classic work has guided generations of anthropology students and remains essential for anyone fascinated by folklore and myth collections or the living pulse of indigenous traditions.Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Whether you are an academic researcher or a seeker of forgotten worlds, this book invites you to experience the richness and mystery of Bagobo life with fresh eyes.

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