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The ban of the Bori; demons and demon-dancing in West and North Africa (1914)

Tremearne, A. J. N. (Arthur John Newman), 1877-1915 · London, Heath, Cranton & Ouseley Ltd · leaf 552

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g list has been drawn up, the numbers inbrackets indicating the number in Hausa Superstitionsand Customs, pp. 534-540, and the initials the countriesconcerned. 1. Abba. The same as Yerima. 2. Abubakar. The same as Magajin Yaura. Notreported from N.N. 3. Adani. Not reported from N.N. 4. Alfanda 2).… … APPENDIX III—COMPARISON OF THE BORI 479 cloth moving with him. Finally the sheet is held high up.Alfanda stands, then jumps, sneezes, and goes. 5. All The same as Sarikin Bakka. 6. Almajiri (4). Another name for Ismaila. Moredistinctly a fighting spirit in N.N. 7. Anakwanche (5). Possibly…

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