Divinity and Experience - Lienhardt, Godfrey (former Reader in Social Anthropology, former Reader in Social Anthropology, University of Oxford)

Describes the various divinities of the Dinka, with their complex range of meaning and imagery, and related to the Dinka's own experience of the conditions of life and death. Translations of hymns, prayers, and myths are also provided, which serve as an introduction to the thought and beliefs of the Dinka for those interested in religion.