 The focal point of the shrine is a box or chest which is built into the wall. In this chest are kept the many charms and magical potions without which no native believes he could live. These preparations are secured from a variety of specialized practitioners....  Deeply into the Bone: Re-Inventing Rites of Passage - Seite 26von Ronald L. Grimes - 2000 - 393 SeitenEingeschränkte Leseprobe - Über dieses Buch
 | Anthony V. Manzo, Ula Casale Manzo - 1990 - 532 Seiten
...are being initiated into these mysteries. The focal point of the shrine is a box or chest which is built into the wall. In this chest are kept the many...write them down in an ancient and secret language. This writing is understood only by the medicine men and by the herbalists who, for another gift, provide... | |
 | Bette Bonder, Laura Martin (PhD.), Andrew W. Miracle - 2002 - 212 Seiten
...shrines and to have the rituals described to me. The focal point of the shrine is a box or chest which is built into the wall. In this chest are kept the many...write them down in an ancient and secret language. This writing is understood only by the medicine men and by the herbalists who, for another gift, provide... | |
 | Andrew Blaikie, Mike Hepworth, Mary Holmes - 2003 - 328 Seiten
...shrines and to have the rituals described to me. The focal point of the shrine is a box or chest which is built into the walL In this chest are kept the many...write them down in an ancient and secret language. This writing is understood only by the medicine men and by the herbalists who. for another gift. provide... | |
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