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. (Kreamer, 1887, 53-55) Moba figures are central ritual objects utilized by the Moba people in an individual, household, and community setting. Each different form of the figure serves a different purpose and represents a different ancestor. Additionally, the rules that surround the making of the figure, such as who will carve it and the diviner who decides if it should be carved indicate that this is an important religious object. – Michaela Thompson ’16, History and Anthropology Sources Kreamer

mask. These dances in turn tell the story of the spirit represented in its assumed animal form. – Virginia Allred ’16, Psychology and Geoscience, April Nyquist ’09, Art, and Leesha Cessna ‘12, Anthropology Sources: “Art & Life in Africa.” University of Iowa, http://africa.uima.uiowa.edu/peoples/show/Bwa. Dagan, Ester A. Man and His Vision: The Traditional Wood Sculpture of Burkina Faso. Montreal, Canada: Galerie Amrad African Arts, 1987. Gold, Peter. “Stepping to the Timeless Dance.” African Arts

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social rebellion? Since 2000, Marit Trelstad has been a member of the PLU Religion Department where she teaches courses in constructive and Lutheran theology with particular emphasis on the doctrine of God, Christology, soteriology, theological anthropology, and feminist and process theologies. She is increasingly concerned with building conversational bridges between conservative and liberal religious perspectives. Here most recent publication is Cross Examinations: Readings on the Meanings of the

. Read More Neah Bay For two decades, the Makah people have welcomed PLU students to Neah Bay to learn about the tribe’s culture and history. Read about the introductory anthropology class and how the relationship fostered by a longtime professor has tribal members saying “welcome back” each year. Read More Expanding Roots at PLU Yannet Urgessa ’16 has lived on three continents and speaks five languages. But it took coming to PLU for her to feel comfortable in her own skin for the first time. Learn

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