INDEX 



Bantu, Angola see Congo 

 Angoni and Achewa. Theory 



as to spirits of the dead i. 



169, 249 

 Awemba. Amulets i. 120. 



Naming children i. 2i4n 

 Azimba. Premature marriages 



ii. 266 

 Baronga. Marriage customs 



ii. 207 n. Maternal uncle ii. 



207. Sexual morality ii. 207 

 Bechuana. Purification cere- 

 mony ii. 210 

 Fans. Burial of child i. 227. 



Premature marriages ii. 269. 



Sexual morality ii. 215 

 Herero. Organisation i. 275. 



Sexual morality ii. 137. 

 Ondonga. Adultery i. 301 

 WayaoandMang'anja. Adultery 



i. 302 ; ii. 122. Marriage 



customs ii. 109, 266. Puberty 



customs ii. 122, 123, 266. 



Sexual morality ii. 121, 265 

 Wazaramo. Fine husband on 



death of wife i. 276 

 West Coast (see Congo). Pre- 

 mature marriages ii. 269. 



White people as spirits of 



dead i. 235 

 See Basuto, Congo, Loango, 



Suahili, Uganda, Wanyika, 



Warundi, Zulus 

 Barea. Maternal uncle i. 287. 



Sexual morality ii. 121. 

 Bari. Rite to obtain children i. 



139. White people as spirits 



of dead i. 235. Marriage 



customs ii. 21 

 Barotse see Bantu 

 Basque. Marriage customs ii. 20 

 Basuto. Licentiousness i. 316 ; ii. 



208, 210, 267. Marriage 



customs ii. 22, 208 n. Raising 



up seed to another i. 316, 317. 



Rites to procure children i. 



88, 121, 144. Supernatural 



Birth i. 72 n 

 Bata, hero of Egyptian tale i. 14. 



156 



Bataks see Sumatra 

 Bathing. Conception by i. 23, 24, 



67, 75-87 



Baze. Maternal uncle i. 287. 

 Sexual morality ii. 121 



Belgium. Prescriptions for ster- 

 ility i. 62. Priapian statues i, 

 64 



Ardennes. Sacred springs i. 64 

 Hainault. Nut-trees, prognos- 

 tication by i. 89 n 



Beni Amer. Blood-feud i. 274. 

 Licentiousness ii. 199. Mar- 

 riage customs ii. 21 



Benin see Negroes 



Berbers. Sexual morality ii. 220 



Besisi. Rite to fertilise mangostin 

 i. 1 1 6 n. Rice-harvest festival 

 ii. 171 



Besom. Stepping over i. 133 



Bhishma, Raja i. 18. 



Birch as fecundator i. 103, 104, 

 107 



Birth Customs. Kwakiutl i. 113, 

 234. Maori i. 128, 212. 

 Samoa i. 213 



Blackfeet. Adultery, punishment 

 of ii. 231 n. Medicine men 

 communicate prolific virtue i. 

 117. Pregnancy by wish i. 

 117 



Blood-covenant i. 258-262 



Blood drunk to obtain children, i. 

 70, 72, 73. Other practices, i. 



Blood-feud i. 272-277 ; ii. 97 

 Bogos. Maternal uncle, i. 287 

 Bohemia. Drink to obtain chil- 

 dren i. 39. Licentiousness of 

 ancient ii. 190 



Bonaventura, St., hymn cited i. 20 

 Bonfires, leaping over i. 98 

 Bontoc Igorots see Luzon 

 Borneo. Licentiousness ii. 128, 

 151-153. Life after death i. 

 174. Marriage customs i. 59 ; 

 ii. 34-36. Pregnancy, opinion 

 of the Bahau on duration of 

 ii. 274. Premature marriages 

 ii. 259. Sacrifices for children 

 i. 86. Transformation after 

 death i. 161 



Bororos. Licentiousness ii. 108. 

 Marriage customs ii. 25, 272. 

 Motherright ii. 25. Trans- 

 formation after death i. 187 



