Among the Primitive Bakongo: a record of thirty years' close intercourse with the Bakongo: and other tribes of equatorial Africa, with a description of ... habits, customs & religious beliefs

Among the Primitive Bakongo by John H. Weeks offers a vivid and insightful account of life among the Bakongo people of Central Africa, based on the author's extensive firsthand experiences as a missionary and ethnographer in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Weeks provides a detailed exploration of Bakongo culture, traditions, and social structures, capturing the essence of their daily lives, beliefs, and customs. The book delves into various aspects of Bakongo society, from their kin...