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Merensky, Alexander (1837-1918) German missionary
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Letter from E. Sidney Hartland to J. G. Frazer
Add. MS c/58/20 · Item · 16 Oct. 1906
Part of Additional Manuscripts c

Highgarth, Gloucester - Continues to discuss 'Adonis': the ritual deflowering of an Arunta girl, the Egyptian sister-marriage (for which he offers the loan of [Alexander] Merensky's 'Beiträge zur Kenntriss [recte Kenntnis] Süd-Afrikas'), and the 'awful secret', the lion-god at Boghaz-Kevi.
Copy letter from E. Sidney Hartland to J. G. Frazer
Add. MS b/36/52 · Item · c 1947-c 1955
Part of Additional Manuscripts b

Highgarth, Gloucester. Dated 16 October 1906 - Continues to discuss 'Adonis': the ritual deflowing of an Arunta girl, the Egyptian sister-marriage (for which he offers the loan of [Alexander] Merensky's 'Beiträge zur Kenntriss [recte Kenntnis] Süd-Afrikas'), and the 'awful secret', the lion-god at Boghaz-Kevi.