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Afriques, 2012 Isert was a doctor and a scientist of the 18th century. Although he wrote a travel report considered as a major source for the history of the populations on the Guinea coast, his contribution to the natural science remained unrecognized.
Dominique Juhé-Beaulaton
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Ethnographie matérielle, sonore et spatiale de la mort en pays maale (Éthiopie méridionale)
Afriques, 2012 The Maale of southwestern Ethiopia tell two categories of deceased persons apart. The first, without descendants, die “fully” since the group evacuates them from memory, whereas the second, who have descendants, die “partially” since they acquire the ...
Hugo Ferran
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La mort au cœur de l’histoire des « Sept Maisons » de l’Ouest Gurāgē
Afriques, 2012 The processes of bereavement and funerals are described while raising questions about death in the culture of the western Gurage “Seven Houses”. This description sheds light on the moving relations between different segments of this society.
Arnaud Kruczynski
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Afriques, 2023 This article offers us a translation of a manuscript, Miṣbāḥ al- Ẓalām fī wafayāt Aʿyān al-qarn al- ṯāliṯ ʿašar ilā al-rābiʿ ʿašar, written between 1967 and 1969 by Tānūdé b. al-Bukhārī b. Ilāǧāl al-Tinbuktī al-Agadazī.
Salao Alassane
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Afriques, 2012 By studying places of burial in Addis Ababa, we can ponder the changing situation of Armenian immigrants and their descendants in Ethiopia during the 20th century.
Boris Adjemian
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Afriques, 2012 During what historical contexts did the liturgical texts for accompanying a Christian into the hereafter become part of the Ethiopian Orthodox corpus? Two texts govern the sacrament for anointing the sick.
Anaïs Wion
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Afriques, 2013 On the Ethiopian highlands in the middle of the 19th century, Juste d’Urbin, a Catholic missionary, chose to stop evangelizing and devote himself fully to the study of the Ge’ez and Amharic languages and of the country’s Orthodox civilization. He sent to
Anaïs Wion
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De la mort à la fabrique du saint dans l’Éthiopie médiévale et moderne
Afriques, 2013 The episodes surrounding the death of a saint are described that mark stages in recognizing sainthood and establishing a place of worship and pilgrimage.
Claire Bosc-Tiessé, Marie-Laure Derat
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Afriques, 2013 In the writings of “colonialist historians”, the hypothesis of Niani was certainly the main one formulated about the capital of medieval Mali at its height, from the 13th till the middle of the 15th century.
Hadrien Collet
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Déchiffrages. Quelques réflexions sur l’écriture libyco-berbère
Afriques, 2011 The Tuareg use alphabets with characters called tafineq (plural: tifinagh). Some writers have, rightly or wrongly, related this word’s root (FNQ) to the word used by the Greeks to refer to the Phoenicians.
Dominique Casajus
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