Bantu Beliefs and Magic With particular reference to the Kikuyu and Kamba tribes of Kenya Colony; together with some reflections on East Africa after the war

BANTU BELIEFS AND MAGIC WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO THE KIKUYU AND KAMBA TRIBES OF KENYA COLONY; TOGETHER WITH SOME REFLECTIONS ON EAST AFRICA AFTER THE WAR BY C. W. HOBLEY, C.M.G. M. R. Anthrop. Inst., C.M.Z.S., Assoc. M. Inst. C.E. (Late Senior Provincial Commissioner, Kenya Colony) WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY SIR JAMES G. FRAZER, F.R.S., &c. LONDON H. F. & G. WITHERBY 326 HIGH HOLBORN, W.C. 1922 PREFACE It is often said that the longer one knows the native the less one knows, and the less one understands him. This expression is doubtless comforting to persons who have not the patience to systematically study him and his views on life, but it could with convenience be replaced by a saying to …

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