Life after death

Metadata

Title

Life after death

Collection

Lucy Lloyd |xam notebooks

Contributor

han≠kass'o (Klein Jantje) (VIII)

Summary

<i>The names of those who are dead must not be uttered by the children at night. (L VIII.-26. 8310-8312).</i>

Comments

1) p.8309v: |hankass'o heard this from his grandfather (Tsatsi), 2) This story is found in Book VIII-26

Type

story

Date

9 March 1879

Category

Custom and daily life

Keyword

death ( life after )

death ( and dreams )

death ( the dead 'do not possess their thinking strings' )

death ( people become spirit--people after )

death ( and saying the names of the dead )

death ( and the 'old people' or the dead )

death ( what children are taught about )

death ( what |han≠kass'o's grandfather, Tsatsi, told him about )

death ( why the dead harm the living )

death ( children must not say the name of the dead at night )

night ( when people dream of the dead if they say their name )

night ( when children must not say the name of the dead )

night ( and life after death )

names ( the saying of those of the dead by night avoided )

names ( of the dead may be said at noon )

names ( name for the dead is 'spirit--people' )

thinking strings ( the dead do not understand )

thinking strings ( of the dead, with which they understand )

thinking strings ( why the dead harm people and make them ill )

thinking strings ( and life after death )

illness ( when the dead 'come as a fighting party' )

illness ( when the dead come to kill a person )

illness ( caused by saying the names of the dead at night )

illness ( when the dead harm the living )

illness ( and life after death )

dead ( and life after death )

dead ( dreaming about them )

dead ( what |han≠kass'o's grandfather, Tsatsi, calls them )

dead ( the name for is 'spirit--people' )

dead ( teachings about )

dead ( 'do not possess their thinking strings' )

dead ( people become spirit--people after they die )

dead ( saying their names at night avoided )

dead ( harm the living )

dead ( cause illness )

dead ( do not understand )

dead ( children are taught not to say their names at night )

dead ( their names may be spoken at noon )

dead ( are called 'old people' )

dead ( 'come as a fighting party' )

dead ( come to kill a person )

children ( what they are taught about life after death )

children ( must not say the names of the dead at night )

dreams ( and death )

dreams ( and life after death )

dreams ( dreaming about the dead if their names are said by night )

understanding ( the dead have none and come to harm people )

understanding ( the dead 'do not possess their thinking strings' )

understanding ( and life after death )

understanding ( and teaching about life after death and avoiding saying the names of the dead at night )

ancestors ( life after death )

ancestors ( spirit--people )

ancestors ( old people )

ancestors ( are dreamed of )

teaching ( understanding )

teaching ( children about life after death and avoiding saying the names of the dead at night )

teaching ( and what |han≠kass'o's grandfather, Tsatsi, told him about the dead and life after death )

education ( teaching understanding )

education ( children about life after death and avoiding saying the names of the dead at night )

education ( and what |han≠kass'o's grandfather, Tsatsi, told him about the dead and life after death )

|han≠kass'o ( what his grandfather, Tsatsi, calls the dead and told him about life after death )

spirit-people ( what the dead are called )

spirit-people ( and life after death )

spirit-people ( what |han≠kass'o's grandfather, Tsatsi, calls the dead )

spirit-people ( harm people and cause illness if their names are called )

spirit-people ( teachings about )

Story Pages

8310-8312

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