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Islamic talismanic tradition in nineteenth-century Asante / David Owusu-Ansah.
Van Pelt Library GR351.62.A83 O93 1991
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Owusu-Ansah, David
- Series:
- African studies (Lewiston, N.Y.) ; v. 21.
- African studies ; v. 21
- Language:
- Arabic
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Amulets (Islam)--Ashanti (Kingdom).
- Amulets (Islam).
- Ashanti (African people)--Folklore.
- Ashanti (African people).
- Charms--Ashanti (Kingdom).
- Charms.
- Muslims--Ashanti (Kingdom).
- Muslims.
- Ashanti (Kingdom)--History--Miscellanea.
- Ashanti (Kingdom).
- Genre:
- Folklore.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 253 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Lewiston : Edwin Mellen Press, [1991]
- Notes:
- Includes facsimiles from the Cod. Arab. CCCII and a translation.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [187]-201) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Sabin W. Colton, Jr., Memorial Fund.
- Contains:
- Kongelige Bibliotek (Denmark). Manuscript. Cod. Arab. 302. English & Arabic. 1991.
- ISBN:
- 0773497269
- OCLC:
- 24247682
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