A forest-people musical ritual/instrument Jiang describes as communication with the spirits of the forest.
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A forest-people musical ritual/instrument Jiang describes as communication with the spirits of the forest.
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In the forest-people example, participation in ritual and honoring ancestors is not optional culture but the basis of community membership.
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"And this goes back, you know, tens of thousands of years. All right, let's go to Africa. So we were in the Amazon. Now..."
"Okay? If you're not, if you refuse to honor their traditions, then they will ostracize you, or they may even kill you, okay? So..."
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