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    <subTitle> an account of the social organization magic and religion of the people of San Cristoval in the Salomon Islands</subTitle>
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    <namePart>Fox, C. E.</namePart>
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    <dateIssued encoding="marc">1924</dateIssued>
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    <extent>379 páginas : ilustraciones ; 25 centímetros.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>Introduction -- The Arosi District -- The Bauro District -- Kahua and Ugi -- Santa Anna and Santa Catalina -- Spiritual Beings-Hi'ona or Figona -- Prayers and Charms -- Spiritual beings-adaro Ghosts -- Sacrifices and shrines -- Spiritual beings-adaro spirits -- Kakamora tales -- Masai tales -- Wonder tales -- Birth and childhood -- Children's games and customs -- Marriage -- Death and burial -- Religion, medicine, and magic -- Beliefs about animals -- A cult of trees -- Stone work -- The chiefs -- Property -- Fighting -- Feasts -- Notes on various beliefs and customs -- Ulawa and arosi -- The cultural history of San Cristoval.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">C.E. Fox.</note>
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  <subject>
    <topic>Etnología</topic>
    <topic>San Christoval, Islas Salomón</topic>
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      <title>The History of Civilization</title>
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