This thinker notably claimed that anthropologists often mistakenly attribute motivations that closely match their own culture, rather than those of their subjects, in his Theories of Primitive Religion.
One of this man's teachers published The Veddas and Melanesians of British New Guinea, that teacher being Charles Gabriel Seligman. During one of his military stints, this man discussed the traditions of a certain people whom he was helping in their guerilla war, The Sanusi of Cyrenaica. This thinker notably claimed that anthropologists often mistakenly attribute motivations that closely match their own culture, rather than those of their subjects, in his Theories of Primitive Religion. In more famous works, this thinker wrote about a certain Nilotic people in their Kinships and marriage rituals, the Nuer, as well as discussing a mischievous god figure and the prominence of the supernatural in another culture.  For ten points, identify this anthropologist who wrote several tracts about a certain central African tribe, including The Zande Trickster and Witchcraft, Oracles and Magic Among the Azande.
One of this man's teachers published The Veddas and Melanesians of British New Guinea, that teacher being Charles Gabriel Seligman.
Edward {Evans}-{Pritchard}