Symbolic Consensus in a Fang Reformative Cult 1
1965; Wiley; Volume: 67; Issue: 4 Linguagem: Inglês
10.1525/aa.1965.67.4.02a00030
ISSN1548-1433
Autores Tópico(s)Agriculture and Rural Development Research
ResumoAmerican AnthropologistVolume 67, Issue 4 p. 902-929 Symbolic Consensus in a Fang Reformative Cult1 JAMES W. FERNANDEZ, JAMES W. FERNANDEZ Dartmouth College, Hanover, N.H.Search for more papers by this author JAMES W. FERNANDEZ, JAMES W. FERNANDEZ Dartmouth College, Hanover, N.H.Search for more papers by this author First published: August 1965 https://doi.org/10.1525/aa.1965.67.4.02a00030Citations: 50 1 The essentials of this paper were read at the 46th annual meeting of the American Anthropological Association, November 1962, Chicago, Illinois. The data is among that gathered on a field trip, 1958 thru 1960, in Gabon, Cameroon and Spanish Guinea. The support of the Ford Foundation and the Program of African Studies, Northwestern University is gratefully acknowledged. I thank the Committee on Faculty Research at Dartmouth College for a grant in support of publication of this paper. Valuable discussions have been carried on with Murray Kiteley, Philip Leis, and Nahum Medalia. 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