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The Religion Of The Dayaks, And The Political, Social And Religious Constitution Of The Natives On The West Coast Of Formosa (1866)

The Religion Of The Dayaks, And The Political, Social And Religious Constitution Of The Natives On The West Coast Of Formosa (1866)

William Lobscheid

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
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Historia de Asia
ISBN:
9781437160253
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The book ''The Religion Of The Dayaks, And The Political, Social And Religious Constitution Of The Natives On The West Coast Of Formosa'' was written by William Lobscheid in 1866. The book provides a comprehensive insight into the religious beliefs and practices of the Dayak people, who are indigenous to the island of Borneo. It also explores the political, social, and religious constitution of the natives on the west coast of Formosa, which is now known as Taiwan.The author, William Lobscheid, was a Dutch missionary who spent several years studying the customs and traditions of the Dayak people. He provides a detailed account of their religious practices, including their beliefs in spirits and their use of magic and divination. Lobscheid also describes the social and political structures of the Dayak society, including their system of governance and their relationships with neighboring tribes.The book also delves into the religious and cultural practices of the natives on the west coast of Formosa, providing a fascinating glimpse into their way of life. Lobscheid discusses their religious beliefs, including their worship of ancestors and their reverence for nature. He also explores their social and political structures, including their system of government and their relationships with neighboring tribes.Overall, ''The Religion Of The Dayaks, And The Political, Social And Religious Constitution Of The Natives On The West Coast Of Formosa'' is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of Southeast Asia. It provides a detailed and insightful look into the religious beliefs, social structures, and political systems of two distinct indigenous groups in the region.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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