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Philip M. Peek. African Divination Systems: Ways of Knowing. Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, 1991. ix+230 pp. Diagrams. Illustrations. Index. Map. $35.00. Cloth. $14.95. Paper.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  23 May 2014

P. Stanley Yoder
P. Stanley Yoder*
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University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
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African Studies Review , Volume 36 , Issue 2 , September 1993 , pp. 112 - 116
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Copyright © African Studies Association 1993

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