The Dinka A Nilotic of Lifecyle

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Focusing on the rich cultural heritage of the Dinka people, Dr. Francis Mading Deng, an esteemed South Sudanese scholar and statesman, provides an insider's perspective on their lifecycle and traditions. Originally published in 1972 and updated in subsequent editions, this work explores the profound changes faced by the Dinka, particularly amid the backdrop of civil war. Celebrating its 50th anniversary, the book remains a vital resource for understanding the complexities of Dinka culture in both historical and contemporary contexts.