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" I tried to discover whether they had any religion of their own; whether they worshipped fetishes, or the sun, moon, or stars; but I could never perceive any religious ceremony amongst them... "
Travels Through Central Africa to Timbuctoo: And Across the Great Desert, to ... - Page 303
by René Caillié, Jomard (M., Edme-François) - 1830 - 14 pages
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A Geographical Survey of Africa: Its Rivers, Lakes, Mountains, Productions ...

James MacQueen - Africa - 1840 - 420 pages
...but do not speak the Foulah language. I tried to discover whether they had any religion of their own, but I could never perceive any religious ceremony amongst them, and I suspect they are careless of the subject, and trouble themselves very little with theology. The inhabitants...
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Pre-historic Times: As Illustrated by Ancient Remains, and the Manners and ...

Sir John Lubbock - Archaeology - 1872 - 696 pages
...always as an evil spirit. Speaking of the Foulahs of Wassoulo, in Central Africa, Caillie states, " I tried to discover whether they had any religion...never perceive any religious ceremony amongst them §." Again, he says of the Bambaras that, " like the people of Wassoulo, they have no religion ||,"...
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The Cincinnati Quarterly Journal of Science, Volume 1

Science - 1874 - 418 pages
...almost always as an evil spirit. Speaking of the Foulahs of Wassoulo, in Central Africa, Caillie states: "I tried to discover whether they had any religion of their own ; whether they worshiped fetishes, or the sun, moon, or stars ; but I could never perceive any religious ceremony...
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Prehistoric Times: As Illustrated by Ancient Remains and the Manners and ...

Sir John Lubbock - Antiquities - 1878 - 704 pages
...almost always as an evil spirit. Speaking of the Foulahs of Wassoulo, in Central Africa, Caillie states, "I tried to discover whether they had any religion...could never perceive any religious ceremony amongst them."ff Again, he says of the * Jukes, Voyage of the " Fly," ment, Revenue Department. May, vol. ip...
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Anti-theistic Theories: Being the Baird Lecture for 1877

Robert Flint - Atheism - 1879 - 580 pages
...always as an evil spirit. Speaking of the Foulahs of Wassoulo, in Central Africa, Cuillic states : ' I tried to discover whether they had any religion...but I could never perceive any religious ceremony among them.' Again, he says of the Bambaras, that, ' like the people of Wassoulo, they have no religion,'...
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Anti-theistic theories. Baird lect., 1877

Robert Flint - 1879 - 600 pages
...always as an evil spirit. Speaking of the Foulahs of Wassoulo, in Central Africa, Caillie' states : ' I tried to discover whether they had any religion...but I could never perceive any religious ceremony among them.' Again, he says of the Bambaras, that, ' like the people of Wassoulo, they have no religion/...
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Anti-theistic Theories: Being the Baird Lecture for 1877

Robert Flint - Natural theology - 1894 - 608 pages
...always as an evil spirit. Speaking of the Foulahs of Wassoulo, in Central Africa, Cailli6 states : ' I tried to discover whether they had any religion...but I could never perceive any religious ceremony among them." Again, he says of the Bambaras, that, 'like the people of Wassoulo, they have no religion,...
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Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, Volume 48

Science - 1896 - 978 pages
...Foulahs (of Wassoula, in central Africa) had any religion of their own ; whether they worshiped fetiches, or the sun, moon, or stars ; but I could never perceive any religious ceremony among them." * Here Sir John Lubbock plainly means to teach, on the authority of Caillie, that the...
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Pre-historic Times: As Illustrated by Ancient Remains and the Manners and ...

Sir John Lubbock - Antiquities - 1900 - 748 pages
...always as, an evil spirit. Speaking of the Foulahs of Wassoulo, in Central Africa, Caillie states: "I tried to discover whether they had any religion...whether they worshipped fetishes, or the sun, moon, or stare; but I could never perceive any religious ceremony amongst them." ff Again, he says of the *...
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Marriage, Totemism and Religion: An Answer to Critics ...

Sir John Lubbock - Indigenous peoples - 1911 - 262 pages
...not a god. NEGROES For the Foulahsof Warsoulo, in Central Africa, I quoted " Caillie", who states : " I tried to discover whether they had any religion...never perceive any religious ceremony amongst them." 3 M. Roskoff here again only replies that they believe in magic, which, as I have attempted to show,...
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