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Nigerian Studies

Nigerian Studies

Richard Edward Dennett

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781120655486
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Nigerian Studies: Or The Religious And Political System Of The Yoruba is a book written by Richard Edward Dennett in 1910. The book provides a comprehensive study of the Yoruba people, their religious beliefs, and political systems. It explores the Yoruba religion, which is centered around the worship of various gods and goddesses, and the complex rituals and ceremonies associated with it. The book also delves into the political structure of the Yoruba, including their system of government, laws, and customs. Dennett draws on his extensive experience living among the Yoruba people to provide a detailed and insightful account of their way of life. Overall, Nigerian Studies is an important work of ethnography that offers valuable insights into the culture and society of the Yoruba people.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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