Tonga Religious Life in the Twentieth Century

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Index SUBJECT INDEX A Abanyama, _ 108, 222; see also zombies affliction _ 111, 135, 206, 212, 279; see also cults of affines, importance of _ 91, 161, 164, 182, 184, 187, 188, 193, 214, 253 African religions _ 12, 16, 21, 65, 112, 144 age organization, see also musela _ 111, 159 agriculture _ 24-27, 32, 83, 84, 85, 118, 167, 212, 225, 245 agricultural cycle _ 9, 31, 39, 41-42, 44, 69, 87, 113, 116, 147, 167 agricultural extension services _ 5 AIDS _ see HIV/AIDS ambition _ 15, 108, 138, 144, 151, 204, 206, 210, 223, 225 ancestors, see also spirits, mizimo _ vii, 3, 12, 21, 22, 26, 30, 39, 40, 51, 55, 73, 74, 75, 80, 82, 100, 102, 116, 118, 120, 128, 130, 150, 163, 183, 203, 204, 251, 254, 257, 261, 262, 265 anger _ 205 Anglican Church _ 243 Angola, comparison with _ 26, 50 animals, role of _ 38, 41, 47, 48, 52, 81, 82, 93-101, 106, 115, 135, 146, 157, 173, 196, 223; see also eland, elephant, hippopotamus, kudu, lion, pangolin anomolies _ 91, 92 Apostolic Church _ 11 appeal _ 38, 39, 49, 53, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 72, 77, 83, 84, 87, 105, 113, 117, 122, 126, 235, 236, 243, 250, 253, 257 associations _ 206, 207 autonomy, personal _ 40, 162, 206 B bajwanyina _ 173; see also joking partners baleza _ 52 Balovale _ 85 Bantu Botatwe _ 8, 117 banyama, see also zombies _ 93, 108, 216, 222, 223, 224, 227, 264 baptism _ 87, 156, 237, 243, 256 Baptist Church _ 11, 111, 238, 239, 240 basangu, _ x, 41-44, 46, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52-60, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72-79, 82, 84, 86, 87, 92, 93, 96, 104, 105, 107, 113-122, 137, 138, 139, 143, 145, 150, 166, 189, 198, 203, 205, 210, 244, 245, 250, 252, 253, 256, 257, 262, 264; see also spirits basikazwa _ 55 basilufulo, (calabash guardians), _ 133, 184, 189; see also lineage bbuntu, (humanness) _ 180 281 Tonga Religious Life in the Twentieth Century beer, in ritual _ 39, 40, 42, 59, 74, 79, 80-83, 87, 101-103, 116, 120, 125-132, 148, 159, 163, 164, 166, 176, 179, 196, 197, 214, 216, 235, 240, 247, 253, 256, 259, 262; see also ritual(s) Bemba _ 51, 131, 178, 222 Bible _ 11, 13, 46, 87, 112, 137, 236, 237, 239, 246, 249, 255, 260, 262 birth _ viii, 51, 82, 85, 130, 143, 145, 146, 148, 149, 150, 151, 152, 153, 156, 157, 158, 159, 160, 164, 169, 173, 174, 178, 179, 182, 183, 184, 196, 226; see also ritual (s), life cycle Bisa _ 99 blood _ 39, 80, 81, 82, 84, 101, 108, 124, 146, 156, 182, 207, 220, 221, 222, 264 bond-friendship _ 8, 137 bones _ 46, 74, 97 Botswana _ 6 boundaries, flexibility of _ 10, 22, 29, 32, 59, 107, 119, 122, 212, 242 breath _ 48-50 Britain _ 6, 264 British Colonial Office _ 4, 5 British South Africa Company _ 4 Brown, L _ 183 budima, dance team _ 134, 190, 198, 260 bulozi _ 204, 205; see also witchcraft Bulawayo _ 45 bungelengele _ 40, 46, 84, 137, 242, 244, 250 burial, placement _ 67, 76, 123, 173, 174, 176, 178-186, 191, 194, 197, 198; see also; ritual(s), death, funeral(s) bush, (;okwe) _ 4, 6, 8, 16, 24, 25, 30, 32, 40, 41, 43, 47, 50, 57, 65, 69, 73, 75, 76, 83, 91-108, 115, 116, 130, 146, 147, 153, 155, 156, 158, 160, 166, 173, 176, 177, 180, 193, 198, 220, 222, 223 buumi _ 94, 95, 152, 156; bwaanga _ 48; see also charms buyowela _ 216, 218, 220; see also familiars bwalu _ 97, 103 C caando _ 194, 195; see also pollution California Institute of Technology _ x Calpestre, Suzanne _ xi canoe making _ 150, 166-167 Catholic Church _ 10, 11, 50, 61, 72, 87, 111, 112, 163, 210, 217, 238, 239, 240, 241, 243, 248, 253, 254, 255, 256, 257, 258, 260; see also churches cattle _ 24, 27, 40, 81, 82, 92, 93, 95, 96, 105, 106, 111, 135, 138, 157, 189, 193, 204, 208, 211, 217, 220, 222, 225, 227, 231, 258 celo _ 48, 51, 55, 56, 59, 96, 176, 186, 204, 211; see also spirits, ghosts, zelo...