Ethnology, Volume 15University of Pittsburgh, 1976 - Anthropology |
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... ceremonial roles ( primarily at weddings and funerals ) and receive food , small change , and occasionally clothing for these services . Villagers call the ceremonial duties yetti ( literally " free " ) , a term used for unpaid menial ...
... ceremonial roles ( primarily at weddings and funerals ) and receive food , small change , and occasionally clothing for these services . Villagers call the ceremonial duties yetti ( literally " free " ) , a term used for unpaid menial ...
Page 308
... ceremonial activity . Conversely , Camaxtli figured in the festivities in honor of Xochiquet- zalli during the month of May , which was again a time of merrymaking , poetic contests , and ritual activities as befitted the month of the ...
... ceremonial activity . Conversely , Camaxtli figured in the festivities in honor of Xochiquet- zalli during the month of May , which was again a time of merrymaking , poetic contests , and ritual activities as befitted the month of the ...
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... ceremonial cults of both Xochiquetzalli and the Virgin Mary reach their annual peak during the month of May . ( d ) The place where the Virgin Mary appeared is within a few yards of the old temple of Xochiquetzalli . ( e ) The Virgin ...
... ceremonial cults of both Xochiquetzalli and the Virgin Mary reach their annual peak during the month of May . ( d ) The place where the Virgin Mary appeared is within a few yards of the old temple of Xochiquetzalli . ( e ) The Virgin ...
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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