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Author Brennan, Paul W.

Title Let sleeping snakes lie / Paul W. Brennan
Published Adelaide : Australian Association for the Study of Religions, 1977

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Description 63 pages ; 23 cm
Series Special studies - Australian Association for the Study of Religions ; no. 1
Special studies in religions ; no. 1
Australian Association for the Study of Religions. Special studies - Australian Association for the Study of Religions ; no. 1
Special studies (Australian Association for the Study of Religions0 ; no. 1
Special studies in religions ; no. 1
Contents Preface / Norman Habel -- 1. The central Enga -- 2. Cosmology and belief -- 3. Demand for ritual -- 4. Ritual directed to Aitawe and the sky beings -- 5. Ritual directed ro ghosts -- 6. Ritual directed to earthly antagonists -- 7. Conclusion -- Appendix. Types of magical spells
Notes Available from The Secretary, Australian Association for the Study of Religions, Sturt College of Advanced Education, Bedford Park, S.A. 5042
Cover subtitle: Central Enga traditional religious belief and ritual
New Guinean peoples: Layapo Enga, Kaina Enga & Mae Enga. Religion. Papua New Guinea. Western Highlands District (ANB/PRECIS SIN 0203041)
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 62-63
Subject Enga (Papua New Guinean people) -- Religion.
Enga (Papua New Guinean people) -- Rites and ceremonies.
Enga (Papua New Guinean people)
SUBJECT Papua New Guinea -- Religion. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85112562
Author Australian Association for the Study of Religions.
LC no. 78319352
ISBN 0908083025
Other Titles Central Enga traditional religious belief and ritual