Title Aboriginal men of high degree / A.P. Elkin

Edition Second edition Published St. Lucia, Qld : University of Queensland Press, 1977

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Location	Call no.	Vol.	Availability
MELB	610.994 ELK		AVAILABLE

Description xxii, 185 pages : maps ; 22 cm Series Studies in society and culture Studies in society and culture. Summary First published in 1945; this reprint has a new section supplying additional information on traditional Aboriginal medicine men, sorcery and curing with an examination of the role of Aboriginal medicine in western medical practice Analysis Aboriginal Australians Medicine Aboriginal Australians Religion Shamans Australia Aboriginal Australians - Religion Aboriginal Australians Medicine Aboriginal Australians Religion Shamanism - Australia Shamans - Australia Shamans Australia Notes Preface by Jeremy Beckett Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Donation from Tom Austen Brown collection Subject Aboriginal Australians -- Health and hygiene. Aboriginal Australians -- Medicine. Aboriginal Australians -- Religion. Aboriginal Australians. Aboriginal Australians -- Rites and ceremonies. Mythology, Aboriginal Australian. Shamanism -- Australia. Shamans -- Australia. Shamans. Ethnology. Medicine, Traditional. SUBJECT Australia. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001315 Australia. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001315 Author Beckett, Jeremy. LC no. 79309305 ISBN 070221017X

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