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Word: keita (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1942-1942
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From his bamboo and Saksak palm episcopal palace in Keita he and his 54 priests and nuns (including Father James Hennessy of Boston and Father John Conley of Philadelphia) range all through the innumberable islands, in launches and little outrigger canoes. They still encounter an occasional intimation of cannibalism. When one nun visited a remote mountain village in 1937, the chief took a bite out of her arm to sample her flesh but she received no other affront...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: King of the Cannibal Isles | 5/11/1942 | See Source »

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