Religion Morality And The Person

Download or read book Religion, Morality and the Person written by Meyer Fortes and published by CUP Archive. This book was released on 1987-10-15 with total page 372 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Meyer Fortes (1906-1982) was one of the foremost anthropologists of this century, who for many years worked among the Tallensi of northern Ghana. Although he published seminally important monographs on Tallensi family and kinship and on political organization, his work on their religion has hitherto remained confined to disparate journals and edited volumes. This collection brings together in one place his major writings on religion.