Zaramo

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Blood, Milk, and Death [the Zaramo of Tanganyika]

grammatical praefixes

 

terminology

 

ritual for females

 

mythology

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LB = Louis Ginzberg : Legends of the Bible.

divination ["shamanistic" (p. 88)]

 

pp. 86-87 quotation from book about Zaramo traditional healers (MMZ, pp. 67-69)

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MMZ = Lloyd W. Swantz : The Medicine Man among the Zaramo. Uppsala, 1974.

p. 89 autobiography by a female mganga

 

pp. 93-95 autobiography by a male mganga

 

pp. 98-99 spirits of the dead

 

p. 99 divine spirits

 

exorcism of evil possessing-spirits

 

possession of female medium by sea-spirit

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MSG = Karen Bassie-Sweet : Maya Sacred Geography. U of OK Pr, Norman, 2008.

narratives of birth-rites

 

Marja-Liisa Swantz : Blood, Milk, and Death. Bergin & Garvey, Westport (CT), 1995.