Healers (sorcerers) and the ||ken dance

Healers (sorcerers) and the ||ken dance

Lucy Lloyd |xam notebooks

Dia!kwain (David Hoesar) (V)

<i>The Bushman Doctor or Sorcerer (who may be of either sex.) By /han≠kass'o (L VIII.-20. 7757-7762, 7768-7774). Remarks upon sorcerers, their dress, etc. (in explanation of one of Mr Stow's copies of Bushman paintings), by Díä!kwãin (L V.-10. 4750, 4755-4757). A curious description of a dance and other doings of sorcerers was given in explanation of No. 3 of Mr Stow's copies of Bushman paintings (L V.-22. 5755-5775). Further details regarding sorcerers (suggested by Mr J.M. Orpen's copy of Bushman paintings - published in the </i>

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story

December 1875

Custom and daily life

Healing and ailing

sorcerers ( or healers and the ||ken dance )

sorcerers ( doings of )

sorcerers ( know things )

sorcerers ( know their 'mates' )

sorcerers ( know when other sorcerers are coming )

sorcerers ( at night )

sorcerers ( their veins )

sorcerers ( their work and actions )

sorcerers ( when asleep )

sorcerers ( why they tremble in their sleep )

sorcerers ( their place )

sorcerers ( care for themselves )

sorcerers ( kill others )

sorcerers ( their noses bleed )

sorcerers ( and teaching the ||ken dance )

sorcerers ( teach sorcery through dance )

sorcerers ( tremble )

sorcerers ( shudder )

sorcerers ( the scent of their blood )

sorcerers ( and other sorcerers )

sorcerers ( are 'great men' )

sorcerers ( their sneezing )

sorcerers ( becoming )

sorcerers ( are never hot )

sorcerers ( their karosses )

sorcerers ( their magic power )

sorcerers ( their magical expeditions )

sorcerers ( are cold )

sorcerers ( their insides are cold )

trembling ( of sorcerers )

trembling ( why sorcerers tremble in their sleep )

trembling ( and the ||ken dance )

sneezing ( of sorcerers )

sneezing ( and the ||ken dance )

veins ( of sorcerers )

veins ( healers and the ||ken dance )

magic power ( of sorcerers or healers and the ||ken dance )

magical expeditions ( the doings of sorcerers or healers and the ||ken dance )

dance ( the sorcerer's ||ken dance )

dance ( of the sorcerers or healers )

dance ( called ||ken )

||ken dance ( its doings )

||ken dance ( of sorcerers or healers )

||ken dance ( and the teaching of sorcery )

||ken dance ( and becoming a sorcerer )

||ken dance ( and blood )

||ken dance ( and trembling )

||ken dance ( and sneezing )

||ken dance ( is not easy )

||ken dance ( and the 'gorge' )

||ken dance ( the movements and actions performed during )

||ken dance ( a description of )

||ken dance ( an explanation of )

blood ( must be smelt so it will enter the 'gorge' )

blood ( healers bleed from the nose when doing the ||ken dance )

blood ( and sneezing )

blood ( and the ||ken dance )

blood ( the nosebleed of the sorcerer )

teaching ( of sorcery )

teaching ( and the ||ken dance )

teaching ( becoming a sorcerer or healer )

name ( of the sorcerer's dance is ||ken )

work ( by healers or sorcerers )

work ( the teaching of sorcery or healing in the sorcerer's ||ken dance )

healing ( and healer or sorcerer's ||ken dance )

kaross ( healers or sorcerers are cold and must keep on theirs )

kaross ( and the healer or sorcerer's ||ken dance )

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