Ethnology, Volume 15University of Pittsburgh, 1976 - Anthropology |
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... become a bonesetter and that the bone should be kept in its usual box . Somehow it came into the possession of a man in San Juan who used it to cure his son's fractured limb , proclaiming that he had found his magic bone . He attracted ...
... become a bonesetter and that the bone should be kept in its usual box . Somehow it came into the possession of a man in San Juan who used it to cure his son's fractured limb , proclaiming that he had found his magic bone . He attracted ...
Page 153
... become eligible to take over the headmanship of a village a noble must first be invested with these ritual emblems . Investiture is open only to the sons of those nobles who have themselves been invested . Once invested , a member of ...
... become eligible to take over the headmanship of a village a noble must first be invested with these ritual emblems . Investiture is open only to the sons of those nobles who have themselves been invested . Once invested , a member of ...
Page 189
... become too knowledgeable about a specific conflict is to become involved in it . Such reasons notwithstanding , it must be recognized that competi- tions within the Hindu family are not abnormal features of life in rural India , at ...
... become too knowledgeable about a specific conflict is to become involved in it . Such reasons notwithstanding , it must be recognized that competi- tions within the Hindu family are not abnormal features of life in rural India , at ...
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Changing Icelandic Kinship | 1 |
Property and Ritual | 21 |
Measuring Marriage Preference | 35 |
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affinal agnates agricultural intensity Altirdning Anthropology Anuak behavior BG BG blood boat brothers Camaxtli camp cent child Chinese clan Coast Salish codes contracts correlation cultural Dani daughter descent group dowry eating economic ethnographic exogamous father female feuding friends friendship Gabra genealogical distance Hindu homesteads household husband Icelandic important Indian individual informants initiated interaction jajmani kinship kinsmen kupa labor land Limbu lineage living male male pregnancy Mallannapalle marriage married matrilineal means menstruation moiety myths ndon negative reciprocity neighbors Nepal Nisos nuclear family Ocotlán owners parents pattern persons phratry political pollution population density possum rank relationship relatives religious reserve residence ritual resolution Sahlins sample San Tin sectoral distance sexual share Shilluk slavery slaves social societies status structure syncretic Table Teacapán Tlaxcala traditional transactions variables Vasilika Victoria village Virgin wife woman women Xochiquetzalli