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Story: Avoiding where the jackal or the hyena have passed water
Title
Avoiding where the jackal or the hyena have passed water
Collection
Summary
Certain spots, where the jackal, or the hyena, has been, avoided by Bushmen, for fear of skin disease. By /han≠kass’o (L VIII.29. 8584 rev.-8587 rev.).
Comments
1) This story is found in Book VIII-30
Contributors
|han≠kass'o (Klein Jantje) (VIII)
Date
July 1879
Categories
Custom and daily life, Healing and ailing
Keywords
avoidance (of places where jackals and hyenas have passed water) , food (is not collected near places 'dirtied' by jackals and hyenas) , hyenas (places where they have urinated are avoided) , jackals (places where they have urinated are avoided) , urine (people don't pass by where jackals and hyenas have passed water) , water (avoiding where the jackal and hyena have passed) , water (places where jackals and hyenas have urinated) , illness (places where jackal and hyena have passed water are avoided for fear of skin disease)
Story Pages
8585v-8586v
