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——-covenant, the, ii.206–209,566sq.

——-covenant, the, ii.206–209,566sq.

—— -money. SeeCompensationfor homicide

—— -money. SeeCompensationfor homicide

——-revenge, i.477–492, ii.748;collective responsibility in, i.24,25,30–36,43;vow of, i.58;restricted to the actual culprit, i.71;a cause of social disturbance, i.182sq.;in cases of accidental injury, i.217,218,231sq.;taken upon animals, i.251–253,255256,258;upon lunatics, i.271;connection between inheritance and, ii.54sq.;between the system of tracing descent and, ii.211

——-revenge, i.477–492, ii.748;collective responsibility in, i.24,25,30–36,43;vow of, i.58;restricted to the actual culprit, i.71;a cause of social disturbance, i.182sq.;in cases of accidental injury, i.217,218,231sq.;taken upon animals, i.251–253,255256,258;upon lunatics, i.271;connection between inheritance and, ii.54sq.;between the system of tracing descent and, ii.211

Bodilyintegrity, the right to, ch. xxii. (i.511–525);of the dead, ii.516sq.;of gods, ii.602,610

Bodilyintegrity, the right to, ch. xxii. (i.511–525);of the dead, ii.516sq.;of gods, ii.602,610

Boundaries. SeeLandmarks

Boundaries. SeeLandmarks

Brother, killing of a, ii.256sq.n.2.SeeFraternal affection,duties

Brother, killing of a, ii.256sq.n.2.SeeFraternal affection,duties

—— the elder, allowed to inflict corporal punishment upon the younger one, i.515;respect for, i.605,606,614;curses of, i.626, ii.703

—— the elder, allowed to inflict corporal punishment upon the younger one, i.515;respect for, i.605,606,614;curses of, i.626, ii.703

Buffaloes, abstinence from the flesh of, ii.320,322;prohibition of killing, for food, ii.330

Buffaloes, abstinence from the flesh of, ii.320,322;prohibition of killing, for food, ii.330

Buildings, human sacrifices offered at the foundation of, i.447 n.5,461–465;animals sacrificed at the foundation of, ii.617

Buildings, human sacrifices offered at the foundation of, i.447 n.5,461–465;animals sacrificed at the foundation of, ii.617

Bull-baiting, ii.509sq.

Bull-baiting, ii.509sq.

Burglary, i.187,312, ii.58,633

Burglary, i.187,312, ii.58,633

Burial, ii.521–523,525–527.542,543,546–548,704;depending on the mode of death, i.26, ii.238–240,246,248,252,255sq.;denied to suicides, ii.238,250,549;to murdered persons, ii.239,549;to persons struck by lightning, ii.239,549;to persons who have killed a parent, brother, or child, ii.256sq.n.2;of criminals, ii.694

Burial, ii.521–523,525–527.542,543,546–548,704;depending on the mode of death, i.26, ii.238–240,246,248,252,255sq.;denied to suicides, ii.238,250,549;to murdered persons, ii.239,549;to persons struck by lightning, ii.239,549;to persons who have killed a parent, brother, or child, ii.256sq.n.2;of criminals, ii.694

Butchers, regarded as unclean, ii.493;despised, ii.498

Butchers, regarded as unclean, ii.493;despised, ii.498

Butter, abstinence from, ii.326

Butter, abstinence from, ii.326

CALUMNY, ii.140–142;against dead persons, ii.519,552

CALUMNY, ii.140–142;against dead persons, ii.519,552

Calves, abstinence from slaughtering, ii.331

Calves, abstinence from slaughtering, ii.331

Camels, revenge in, i.37sq.;abstinence from the flesh of, ii.332,334 n.2

Camels, revenge in, i.37sq.;abstinence from the flesh of, ii.332,334 n.2

Cannibalism, ch. xlvi. (ii.553–581);old persons victims of, i.390, ii.554,568sq.;practised for medicinal purposes, i.401, ii.562,564sq.;the firstborn a victim of, i.458sq., ii.562;as a punishment, ii.4,367,554,558sq.;considered polluting, ii.538,575sq.

Cannibalism, ch. xlvi. (ii.553–581);old persons victims of, i.390, ii.554,568sq.;practised for medicinal purposes, i.401, ii.562,564sq.;the firstborn a victim of, i.458sq., ii.562;as a punishment, ii.4,367,554,558sq.;considered polluting, ii.538,575sq.

Carelessness, i.210–212,305–310,317sq.

Carelessness, i.210–212,305–310,317sq.

Castes, intermarriage between different, ii.379.SeeRank

Castes, intermarriage between different, ii.379.SeeRank

Casuistry, ii.100,101,117

Casuistry, ii.100,101,117

Cats, sympathetic resentment in, ii.52;abstinence from eating, ii.327,330,332;taken for spirits in disguise, ii.491;their fear of strange phenomena, ii.583

Cats, sympathetic resentment in, ii.52;abstinence from eating, ii.327,330,332;taken for spirits in disguise, ii.491;their fear of strange phenomena, ii.583

Cattle, stealing of, i.187sq., ii.14;abstinence from killing, ii.330,493sq.;reverence for, ii.331sq.;affection for, ii.331,494.SeeBeef,Calves,Cows,Oxen

Cattle, stealing of, i.187sq., ii.14;abstinence from killing, ii.330,493sq.;reverence for, ii.331sq.;affection for, ii.331,494.SeeBeef,Calves,Cows,Oxen

—— -rearing, largely a masculine pursuit, i.634,636.SeePastoralpeoples

—— -rearing, largely a masculine pursuit, i.634,636.SeePastoralpeoples

Celibacy, ch. xli. (ii.399–421);a cause of unchastity, ii.432;of homosexual practices, ii.467

Celibacy, ch. xli. (ii.399–421);a cause of unchastity, ii.432;of homosexual practices, ii.467

Character, i.214,215,310–314,318sq.;the innate, i.325sq.

Character, i.214,215,310–314,318sq.;the innate, i.325sq.

Charity, ch. xxiii. (i.526–569);as a duty emphasised by religion, i.549–558,561–569, ii.669,672,699,705,711,717,718,725,726,732.SeeAlms

Charity, ch. xxiii. (i.526–569);as a duty emphasised by religion, i.549–558,561–569, ii.669,672,699,705,711,717,718,725,726,732.SeeAlms

Charms, made from dead bodies, ii.204,546;against the evil eye, ii.256 n.2;put in tombs, ii.701

Charms, made from dead bodies, ii.204,546;against the evil eye, ii.256 n.2;put in tombs, ii.701

Chastity, ch. xlii. (ii.422–455);suicide as a means of preserving, ii.242,251sq.;fasting the beginning of, ii.318;required in connection with the religious cult, ii.406–421,736

Chastity, ch. xlii. (ii.422–455);suicide as a means of preserving, ii.242,251sq.;fasting the beginning of, ii.318;required in connection with the religious cult, ii.406–421,736

Chiefs, tied by custom, i.161sq.;justice administered by, i.173–176,180–184,490sq.;protecting foreigners and persons who have no relations, i.180;killing of, i.43;human sacrifices offered for the purpose of saving the lives of, i.454–456,466;sacrificed, i.466;the practice of compensation encouraged by, i.490sq.;disrespect for, punished by gods, i.626;proprietary rights of, ii.33;suicide committed on the graves of, ii.234;labour suspended on the death of, ii.284;abstinence from fish after the death of, ii.301;treatment of the dead bodies of, ii.527;cannibalism practised by, ii.558,574;their tombs asylums, ii.630;their houses asylums, ii.636;their persons asylums, ii.636sq.SeeKing.

Chiefs, tied by custom, i.161sq.;justice administered by, i.173–176,180–184,490sq.;protecting foreigners and persons who have no relations, i.180;killing of, i.43;human sacrifices offered for the purpose of saving the lives of, i.454–456,466;sacrificed, i.466;the practice of compensation encouraged by, i.490sq.;disrespect for, punished by gods, i.626;proprietary rights of, ii.33;suicide committed on the graves of, ii.234;labour suspended on the death of, ii.284;abstinence from fish after the death of, ii.301;treatment of the dead bodies of, ii.527;cannibalism practised by, ii.558,574;their tombs asylums, ii.630;their houses asylums, ii.636;their persons asylums, ii.636sq.SeeKing.

Children, the subjection of, ch. xxv. (i.597–628);cursed or blessed by their parents, i.58,538,621–627, ii.703,715.716 n.2,732;punished if convicted of a design to kill their father or mother, i.245;parents killing their infant, i.378394–413,633, ii.562,752sq.;killing their parents, i.383–386,522, ii.256sq.n.2;killing or abandoning their aged parents, i.386–390,606,607,612,620;eating their parents, i.390, ii.554,568sq.;parents killing their grown-up, i.393sq., ii.256sq.n.2;a father’s affection for his, i.401,402,405,529–533, ii.187–190,193,397,748;a mother’s affection for her, i.405,529–531, ii.186–190,193,748;eaten by their parents or others, i.401,458sq., ii.554,555,562,568sq.;parents exposing their new-born, i.406–412,689;sacrificed to save the lives of their parents, i.455,456,459–461;sacrificed by their parents, i.455–461;committing suicide on the death of their parents, i.473;parents inflicting corporal punishment upon their, i.513–515,607,610;using violence against their parents, i.513624sq., ii.677;parents’ duty of taking care of their, i.526–533;their duty of taking care of their parents, i.533–538;their respect for their parents, i.534–538,600,601,607–613,616–628, ii.194;their affection for their parents i.534–538,618, ii.194,748;for their mothers, i.618,659;their duties to their parents emphasised by religion, i.536,537,608,610,612,613,616,617,620–627, ii.711,714,715,716 n.2,717732;cursing their parents, i.564;sold as slaves by their parents, i.599,607,609,611,612,615,675,681,682,684,685,689,691sq.;proprietary incapacities of, ii.27,28,57;rules of inheritance relating to, ii.44–49,53–57;telling a falsehood in the presence of their parents, ii.96;addressing abusive language to their parents, ii.142;their duties to their parents, ii.166,748;parents’ duties to their, ii.166,748;parents committing suicide on the death of their, ii.232,244 n.3;parents fasting after the death of their, ii.298–300;fasting after the death of their parents, ii.298–301;punished after death for inflicting injuries upon their parents, ii.715;adopted, seeAdoptedchildren;illegitimate, seeIllegitimatechildren

Children, the subjection of, ch. xxv. (i.597–628);cursed or blessed by their parents, i.58,538,621–627, ii.703,715.716 n.2,732;punished if convicted of a design to kill their father or mother, i.245;parents killing their infant, i.378394–413,633, ii.562,752sq.;killing their parents, i.383–386,522, ii.256sq.n.2;killing or abandoning their aged parents, i.386–390,606,607,612,620;eating their parents, i.390, ii.554,568sq.;parents killing their grown-up, i.393sq., ii.256sq.n.2;a father’s affection for his, i.401,402,405,529–533, ii.187–190,193,397,748;a mother’s affection for her, i.405,529–531, ii.186–190,193,748;eaten by their parents or others, i.401,458sq., ii.554,555,562,568sq.;parents exposing their new-born, i.406–412,689;sacrificed to save the lives of their parents, i.455,456,459–461;sacrificed by their parents, i.455–461;committing suicide on the death of their parents, i.473;parents inflicting corporal punishment upon their, i.513–515,607,610;using violence against their parents, i.513624sq., ii.677;parents’ duty of taking care of their, i.526–533;their duty of taking care of their parents, i.533–538;their respect for their parents, i.534–538,600,601,607–613,616–628, ii.194;their affection for their parents i.534–538,618, ii.194,748;for their mothers, i.618,659;their duties to their parents emphasised by religion, i.536,537,608,610,612,613,616,617,620–627, ii.711,714,715,716 n.2,717732;cursing their parents, i.564;sold as slaves by their parents, i.599,607,609,611,612,615,675,681,682,684,685,689,691sq.;proprietary incapacities of, ii.27,28,57;rules of inheritance relating to, ii.44–49,53–57;telling a falsehood in the presence of their parents, ii.96;addressing abusive language to their parents, ii.142;their duties to their parents, ii.166,748;parents’ duties to their, ii.166,748;parents committing suicide on the death of their, ii.232,244 n.3;parents fasting after the death of their, ii.298–300;fasting after the death of their parents, ii.298–301;punished after death for inflicting injuries upon their parents, ii.715;adopted, seeAdoptedchildren;illegitimate, seeIllegitimatechildren

Children, young, the anger of, i.22sq.;sympathetic resentment in, i.112;their ideas of right and wrong, i.115;their respect for the customary, i.159;injuries committed by, i.217,218,264–269,316;treatment of, in war i.335,336,342,343,369sq.;sacrificed, i.454–461;their desire to appropriate and to keep that which has been appropriated, ii.51;truthfulness and mendacity of, ii.88 n.5,111 n.3,116,117,124–126,129;disposed to believe what they are told, ii.109;theirdislike of that which is strange or unfamiliar, ii.227;the altruistic sentiment in, i.228;treatment of the dead bodies of, ii.526,527,549;their fear of strange phenomena, ii.583;the future state of, ii.673,727;the future state of unbaptised, ii.721– 723

Children, young, the anger of, i.22sq.;sympathetic resentment in, i.112;their ideas of right and wrong, i.115;their respect for the customary, i.159;injuries committed by, i.217,218,264–269,316;treatment of, in war i.335,336,342,343,369sq.;sacrificed, i.454–461;their desire to appropriate and to keep that which has been appropriated, ii.51;truthfulness and mendacity of, ii.88 n.5,111 n.3,116,117,124–126,129;disposed to believe what they are told, ii.109;theirdislike of that which is strange or unfamiliar, ii.227;the altruistic sentiment in, i.228;treatment of the dead bodies of, ii.526,527,549;their fear of strange phenomena, ii.583;the future state of, ii.673,727;the future state of unbaptised, ii.721– 723

Chivalry, i.352–355

Chivalry, i.352–355

Clan, the, i.627sq., ii.202,213,214,216–220,222sq.

Clan, the, i.627sq., ii.202,213,214,216–220,222sq.

Classdistinction, cleanliness a, ii.351

Classdistinction, cleanliness a, ii.351

Classes, intermarriage between different, ii.379–382.SeeRank

Classes, intermarriage between different, ii.379–382.SeeRank

“Classificatory system,” the, ii.393

“Classificatory system,” the, ii.393

Cleanliness, ii.346–356;ceremonial, ii.294,295,352–354,358,359,415–420,700 n.5,705,718,726,752

Cleanliness, ii.346–356;ceremonial, ii.294,295,352–354,358,359,415–420,700 n.5,705,718,726,752


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