What happens when we die

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Title

What happens when we die

Collection

Lucy Lloyd |xam notebooks

Contributor

Dia!kwain (David Hoesar) (V)

Summary

<i>The relations of wind, moon, and cloud to human beings after death, etc. (L V.-15. 5147-5158).</i>

Comments

1) p.5146v: this story was told to Dia!kwain by his mother (≠kamme-an) and father (Xaa-ttin) and he also saw it for himself, 2) pp.5149v &amp; 5150v: see

Type

story

Date

5 August 1875 (started)

Category

Custom and daily life

Keyword

death ( |xam beliefs about )

death ( people become part of the sky after )

death ( what Dia!kwain's mother told him about )

death ( clouds come out after )

death ( the dead are carried by the moon )

death ( the dead make clouds )

death ( the dead have wind )

death ( the wind blows away footprints after )

death ( the wind 'blows dust' after )

death ( what happens when people die )

death ( the dead person's 'gall' )

death ( and actions of the moon )

moon ( and death )

moon ( its actions when a person dies )

moon ( lies down )

moon ( stands hollow )

moon ( carries the dead )

moon ( and signs of death )

moon ( its appearance and death )

moon ( and what happens when people die )

wind ( and death )

wind ( and the dead person's footprints )

wind ( 'blows dust' )

wind ( blows away footprints )

wind ( each person has their own )

wind ( and what happens when people die )

gall ( of the dead person )

gall ( of the dead, sits in the sky )

gall ( the appearance of )

gall ( and what happens when people die )

clouds ( a dead person's )

clouds ( and death )

clouds ( the dead make )

clouds ( are dead people )

clouds ( are the hair of the dead )

clouds ( and what happens when people die )

dust ( wind 'blows dust' after death )

dust ( and what happens when people die )

sky ( people become part of the sky after death )

sky ( and what happens when people die )

footprints ( blown away by the wind after death )

footprints ( and what happens when people die )

Story Pages

5147-5158

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