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PREFACE

PART I. GENERAL TOPICS

CHAPTER I - HABITAT AND TRIBAL DISTRIBUTION OF THE KAREN

CHAPTER II - THE ORIGIN OF THE KAREN

CHAPTER III - PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS

CHAPTER IV - MENTAL AND MORAL CHARACTERISTICS OF THE KAREN

CHAPTER V - LANGUAGE

CHAPTER VI - DRESS AND ORNAMENTS

CHAPTER VII - MEASURES OF TIME AND SPACE. KAREN ASTRONOMY

PART II. DOMESTIC LIFE

CHAPTER VIII - THE KAREN VILLAGE-HOUSE

CHAPTER IX - FOOD AND ITS PREPARATION

CHAPTER X - AGRICULTURAL PURSUITS AND OTHER OCCUPATIONS IN THE. HILLS

CHAPTER XI - HUNTING AND FISHING

CHAPTER XII - SPINNING, DYEING, AND WEAVING, MAT-MAKING AND. BASKETRY

CHAPTER XIII - BRONZE DRUMS

PART III. SOCIAL LIFE

CHAPTER XIV - SOCIAL CONDITIONS

CHAPTER XV - LAWS AND PRECEPTS

CHAPTER XVI - WARFARE AND WEAPONS

CHAPTER XVII - MUSIC, MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, AND DANCING

CHAPTER XVIII - BRTH CUSTOMS, CHILDHOOD

CHAPTER XIX - MARRIAGE CUSTOMS

CHAPTER XX - FUNERAL CUSTOMS

PART IV. RELIGIOUS LIFE

CHAPTER XXI - RELIGIOUS CONCEPTIONS

CHAPTER XXII - SUPERNATURAL AND MYTHICAL BEINGS

CHAPTER XXIII - PROPITIATORY SACRIFICES AND HEALING OFFERINGS

CHAPTER XXIV - FEASTS TO THE "BGHA"

CHAPTER XXV - MOUNT "THAW THI." RELIGIOUS CULTS

CHAPTER XXVI - MAGIC

CHAPTER XXVII - DIVINATIONS

CHAPTER XXVIII - TABU

PART V. DEVELOPMENT OF THE KAREN PEOPLE

CHAPTER XXIX - GROWTH OF CHRISTIANITY AMONG THE KAREN

CHAPTER XXX - THE PROGRESS OF THE KAREN RACE

APPENDIXES

APPENDIX A - GLOSSARY OF KAREN WORDS

APPENDIX B. - BIBLIOGRAPHY

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