FETICHISM

IN WEST AFRICA

Forty Years' Observation of Native Customs

and Superstitions

BY THE

REV. ROBERT HAMILL NASSAU, M.D.--S.T.D.

FOR FORTY YEARS A MISSIONARY IN THE GABUN DISTRICT
OF KONGO-FRANCAISE

WITH TWELVE ILLUSTRATIONS

published in 1904 by Charles Scribners Son


Chapter III

POLYTHEISM--IDOLATRY


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