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In this ethnography of babies, Alma Gottlieb focusses on the Beng people of West Africa. A Beng infant is thought to begin life filled with spiritual knowledge, having been reincarnated after a rich life in a previous world.

The Afterlife Is Where We Come From The Culture

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      Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
      Publication Date: 01/01/2004
      ISBN13: 9780226305011, 978-0226305011
      ISBN10: 0226305015

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      Book Synopsis
      In this ethnography of babies, Alma Gottlieb focusses on the Beng people of West Africa. A Beng infant is thought to begin life filled with spiritual knowledge, having been reincarnated after a rich life in a previous world.

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