| Main Title: |
Aboriginal conception beliefs / Charles P. Mountford. |
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| Author: |
Mountford, Charles P. (Charles Pearcy), 1890-1976
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| Imprint: |
Melbourne, Vic. : Hyland House, 1981. |
| Collation: |
72 p. : ill., 2 maps, hbk, ; 22 cm. |
| Summary: |
Includes: Site 1: Mount Freeling -- Site 2: Flinders Ranges -- Site 3: Western Lake Eyre -- Site 4: Ooldea -- Site 5: Mount Margaret -- Site 6: Niunka -- Site 7: Winbaraku -- Site 8: Ayers Rock -- Site 9: Alice Springs -- Site 10: Hermannsburg -- Site 11: Haast Bluff -- Site 12: Mount Liebig -- Site 13: Unkaruna -- Site 14: Inalukula -- Site 15: Hooker Creek -- Site 16: Tennant Creek -- Site 17: North Queensland, unlocalised -- Site 18: Tully Hills -- Site 19: Cape York -- Site 20: Archer River -- Site 21: Bloomfield River -- Site 22: Coleman River -- Site 23: Roper River -- Site 24: Groote Eylandt -- Site 25: Yirrkalla -- Site 26: Milingimbi -- Site 27: Oenpelli -- Site 28: Melville Island -- Site 29: Darwin -- Site 30: Port Keats -- Site 31: Victoria River -- Site 32: Forrest River -- Site 33: Collier Inlet -- Site 34: Kimberley Ranges -- Site 35: East Kimberley -- Site 36: Pewah Hill -- Site 37: Walcott Inlet -- Site 38: Beagle Bay -- Site 39: Yampi Sound -- Site 40: Roebourne -- Site 41: Dampier Peninsula -- Site 42: Jigalong -- Non-physical paternity and maternity -- Unorthodox entry of spirit child into mother -- The distribution of conception beliefs.
Summaries of beliefs in 42 site locations ; conception ceremonies ; physical paternity ; spirit child. |
| Subject: |
Stanner, W. E. H. (William Edward Hanley), 1905-1981.
Myths and legends
First Nations Australians - - Stories and religion
First Nations Australians
Australia
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| ISBN: |
0908090277 : |
| Notes: |
Includes index.
This work contains text and/or images that may cause offence to members of the Australian Indigenous community, or may be deemed inappropriate for some users on the grounds of sex, age or social status by the Australian Indigenous community.
Bibliography: p. 69-70.
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