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Wisdom and initiation in Gabon : a philosophical analysis of Fang tales, myths and legends / By Bonaventure Mvé Ondo ; translated by James F. Barnes.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: French Publication details: New York: Lexington books, 2014.Description: xxii, 151 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780739181447 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780739181454 (electronic)
Uniform titles:
  • Sagesse et initiation à travers les contes, mythes et légendes Fang. English
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • GR357.62 .F34 2014
Contents:
Introduction -- The legend of the sun, the moon, and the stars -- The seven sons of Essamnyambogë -- The legend of the three sons of Ada -- The myth of Evus -- The legend of Ngurangurane, son of the crocodile -- The tale of the orphan and the old woman -- Conclusion.
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Translation of Sagesse et initiation à travers les contes, mythes et légendes Fang. Paris : L'Harmattan, 2007.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 141-144) and index.

Introduction -- The legend of the sun, the moon, and the stars -- The seven sons of Essamnyambogë -- The legend of the three sons of Ada -- The myth of Evus -- The legend of Ngurangurane, son of the crocodile -- The tale of the orphan and the old woman -- Conclusion.

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