BENEDICT, BAGOBO CEREMONIAL, MAGIC AND MYTH 



301 



Plants, Pamulak Manobo creator of, 19, 

 65. 



Fabulous, 57, 69, 74. 

 Magical, 27, 88, 92, 102, 103, 108, 

 113-116, 164, 174, 186. See also 

 Greens, Magic. 

 Plasencia, Juan de, O. S. F., cited, 37, 

 95, 167, 170, 189, 223, 258, 259,261, 

 262, 263, 279 (bibl.) 

 Plough, not used, 6. 

 Poison, 60, 203. 



Poles, Ceremonial, see Bamboo, Cere- 

 monial poles of. 

 Polytheistic system, 5, 13-29, 44-45. 

 Popular beliefs, Filipino, 261-263. 

 in Malay area, 269-271. 

 in Mindanao, 254-255. 

 Possession, Signs of, 195, 197-198. 

 Pottery, 6, 79, 99, 101, 213, 260, 271. 

 Practice of medicine, 230. 

 Pregnancy, Articles to be eaten and 

 avoided in, 218. 



Precautions against Buso in, 208. 

 Premigration influences, 277. 



origin of ceremonial, 257, 266. 

 Pre-Spanish culture of Filipino, 257- 



267, 278. 

 Preventive medicine, 206. See also 



Disease and healing. 

 Priestess, Bagobo, 10, 182-184, 194-203, 

 229. 



in other tribes, 254, 259, 261. 

 Priesthood and priest-doctors, 9-11, 



161, 182-184, 226, 230. 

 Priests, Catholic, Credulity of, 255-256. 

 Value of records of, 255. 

 Work of, in Philippine Islands, 166, 

 250-251. 

 Priests, Filipino, 274. 

 Problems for investigation, 161, 185, 



277, 278. 

 Property, Means of discovering lost 

 and stolen, 215, 222. 



Settlement for, in divorce, 263. 

 Psychological associations, 213. 

 motives of charms, 205. 

 stimulus at Tubison, 157-158. 

 Pubic shield, 210, 211. 



Punan tribe, 114. 

 Puntas, Santiago, S. J., 251, 254. 

 Purification in Indo-Iranian rites, 272. 

 in Malacca, 268-269. 



Quirante, Alonzo M., 192. 



Raffles, Thomas Stanford, cited 275, 



276, 282 (bibl.) 

 Rain called by bird, 71. 

 charms, 205, 213. 

 Mythical causes of, 49,53,64,196, 

 246. 

 Rakshasa, Aryan demon, 34, 35, 274. 

 Rancheria, 7, 95, 194. 

 Rattan, Calamus (Visayan bejuco) 

 Magic neckband of, 207, 234. 

 References to, 69, 74, 88, 90, 99, 



100, 174, 189, 218, 234. 

 Tigbanua of the, 107, 110, 120, 125. 

 Recitation at funeral, 191-192. 

 Ritual, 155, 162, 168. 

 See also Exploits, Ceremonial re- 

 citation of. 

 Recollect Fathers, cited, 10, 22,58,62, 

 63, 116, 171, 220, 259, 261, 262,263, 

 264, 265, 275. 

 missions, 250. 

 Reflection in water, 45. 58, 61, 225, 238. 

 Religion, see Bagobo religion. 

 Renerungen, a mountain god, 24. 

 Resemblance, Association by, 208-213. 

 between Filipino and Bagobo re- 

 ligion, 257-267. 

 Influence of, on habit, 243. 

 Tabu associated with, 243. 

 Resin and wax as charms, 214, 216, 



219. 

 Retana y Gamboa, Wenceslao Emilio r 

 cited, 171, 282 (bibl.) 

 References to, 16, 19. 

 Retribution, Idea of, 58. 

 Rice, Ceremonial use of, 177-179, 271. 

 cooked in bamboo joints by steam- 

 ing, 271. 

 culture in Malacca, 268. 

 field, Altars in, 92-93, 164, 175. 

 See also Parabunnian. 



