Rituals and Relationships in the Valley of the Sun: The Ketengban of Irian Jaya

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Looks at the culture of the Ketengban people (eastern highlands of Irian Jaya, Indonesia). Describes Ketengban cosmology and their view of man and the spirits, pregnancy and childbirth practices, and kinship system.