siOBX; - Smithsonian Institution
siOBX; - Smithsonian Institution siOBX; - Smithsonian Institution
CONTENTS Introduction 1 Historical sketch 4 The origin legend 5 Material condition 37 Social organization 55 Geographical divisions and towns 55 Moieties 76 Clans and local groups 79 Terms of relationship 84 Government 90 Property 102 Crime and punishment 104 Regulations for women and childbirth 115 Personal names 119 Education 124 Marriage 127 Division of labor between the sexes 139 Games 140 Travel and greetings 160 War customs 162 Burial customs 170 Religion and medicine , 194 Supernatural beings 194 Cosmology and mythology 200 Prayer, sacrifice, dreams, etc 212 Charms 215 Pneumatology 215 Ceremonials and dances 221 Men having occult powers and doctors 226 Appendix 243 Bibliography 271 Index 275 v Page
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CONTENTS<br />
Introduction 1<br />
Historical sketch 4<br />
The origin legend 5<br />
Material condition 37<br />
Social organization 55<br />
Geographical divisions and towns 55<br />
Moieties 76<br />
Clans and local groups 79<br />
Terms of relationship 84<br />
Government 90<br />
Property 102<br />
Crime and punishment 104<br />
Regulations for women and childbirth 115<br />
Personal names 119<br />
Education 124<br />
Marriage 127<br />
Division of labor between the sexes 139<br />
Games 140<br />
Travel and greetings 160<br />
War customs 162<br />
Burial customs 170<br />
Religion and medicine , 194<br />
Supernatural beings 194<br />
Cosmology and mythology 200<br />
Prayer, sacrifice, dreams, etc 212<br />
Charms 215<br />
Pneumatology 215<br />
Ceremonials and dances 221<br />
Men having occult powers and doctors 226<br />
Appendix 243<br />
Bibliography 271<br />
Index 275<br />
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