Tsuni-llgoam

Tsuni-llgoam

Theophilus Hahn

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781104515096
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Tsuni-llgoam: The Supreme Being Of The Khoi-Khoi (1881) is a book written by Theophilus Hahn that explores the religious beliefs and practices of the Khoi-Khoi people of South Africa. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the Khoi-Khoi’s spiritual worldview, focusing on their concept of the supreme being, Tsuni-llgoam. Hahn draws on his experiences living among the Khoi-Khoi people and his extensive research to provide a detailed account of their religious practices, including their rituals, sacrifices, and beliefs about the afterlife. The book also examines the role of diviners and shamans in Khoi-Khoi society, as well as their beliefs about the natural world and its connection to their spiritual beliefs.Overall, Tsuni-llgoam: The Supreme Being Of The Khoi-Khoi (1881) provides a fascinating insight into the religious beliefs and practices of the Khoi-Khoi people, shedding light on a little-known aspect of South African history and culture.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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