The Sidaama /

"Here published for the first time, is the classic ethnography that Adolf E. Jensen, Elisabeth Pauli and Helmut Straube wrote following the field work among the Sidaama between Christmas 1954 and March 1955. Divided into chapters on the country and people, social life, religious and spiritual l...

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Main Authors:	Jensen, Adolf E. (Adolf Ellegard), 1899-1965 (Author), Pauli, Elisabeth, 1906-1984 (Author), Straube, Helmut, 1923-1984 (Author)
Other Authors:	Thubauville, Sophia (Editor), Anbessa Teferra (Editor)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Berlin : Lit, [2022]
Series:	Southern Ethiopian studies at the Frobenius Institute ; v. 2.
Subjects:	Sidamo (African people) > Social life and customs. Sidamo (African people) > Religion. Sidamo (African people) > Material culture. Sidamo (African people) > Economic conditions.

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Summary:	"Here published for the first time, is the classic ethnography that Adolf E. Jensen, Elisabeth Pauli and Helmut Straube wrote following the field work among the Sidaama between Christmas 1954 and March 1955. Divided into chapters on the country and people, social life, religious and spiritual life, oral traditions, material culture and ensete, and illustrated with more than 50 historical photographs from the archives of the Frobenius Institute, the book includes a preface by Zerihun Doda."--
Physical Description:	iv, 268 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references, glossary and index.
ISBN:	9783643913128 3643913125
ISSN:	2941-7015 ;