Jan Verschueren’s Description of Yéi-Nan Culture: Extracted From the Posthumous Papers

Jan Verschueren’s Description of Yéi-Nan Culture: Extracted From the Posthumous Papers

por j-van-baal
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Formato Tapa blanda
Páginas 109
Idioma Inglés
Publicado Jan 1, 1983
Editorial Brill Academic Pub
ISBN-10 9024761859
ISBN-13 9789024761852
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Joannis Cornelis Verschueren dedicated much of his life to understanding and documenting the intricate tapestry of Yéi-Nan culture while serving as a Roman Catholic missionary in southern Irian. His deep immersion in the local communities allowed him to observe and experience their traditions, beliefs, and social structures firsthand. This rich experience formed the foundation for his insightful reflections on the cultural practices and worldviews of the Yéi-Nan people.

The posthumous papers compiled by j-van-baal present a unique window into Verschueren's findings, showcasing his meticulous observations and thoughtfully articulated impressions. Readers are invited to explore the vibrant and complex life of this remote culture, from their rituals and social dynamics to the challenges they face amid changing external influences. Through Verschueren's eyes, one can appreciate the resilience and richness of the Yéi-Nan way of life, shedding light on the broader human experience.

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