Nature Worship and Taboo: Further Studies in the Soul of the Bantu 1932 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781417976676)

Nature Worship and Taboo: Further Studies in the Soul of the Bantu is a book written by W. C. Willoughby in 1932. The book explores the religious beliefs and practices of the Bantu people, a group of ethnic and linguistic communities in Africa. Willoughby delves into the concept of nature worship and how it is expressed in Bantu culture, as well as the importance of taboo and its role in shaping social norms and behavior. The author also examines the role of the ancestors in Bantu religion and the belief in the power of magic and divination. The book provides a comprehensive and insightful analysis of the Bantu people's religious beliefs and practices, and sheds light on the cultural and spiritual traditions of this fascinating group of people.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.

Author: W. C. Willoughby
ISBN-10: 1417976675
ISBN-13: 9781417976676
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 10/15/2004
Pages: 304
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.99lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.68d