Jantje Tooren told by his father not to look towards the Moon as it comes out

Jantje Tooren told by his father not to look towards the Moon as it comes out

Lucy Lloyd |xam notebooks

kabbo (Jantje) (II)

<i>A Bushman child warned by its father not to look at the Moon as it rises behind the Mountain, for fear of arousing its anger and causing it to become obscured (L II.-35. 3157 rev.). </i>

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story

3 September 1873

Celestial bodies and aeroscopy

History (personal)

Custom and daily life

||kabbo ( Jantje Tooren )

||kabbo ( his father's story of the Moon )

||kabbo ( and looking at the Moon as it comes out )

||kabbo ( is told not to look at the Moon as it rises )

Moon ( looking at it as it comes out )

Moon ( the rising )

Moon ( angering it )

Moon ( makes darkness to punish people )

Moon ( looking at it is prohibited )

darkness ( and lions )

darkness ( the people fear it )

darkness ( and the angry Moon )

darkness ( and looking at the Moon as it comes out )

lions ( come in darkness )

lions ( and looking at the Moon as it comes out )

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