10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHURINGA»
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churinga in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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120—3) would have it that the churinga were sacred because they bore the
totemic mark, drawn or engraved on them. But, in the first place, it is now known
that this is not always so. T. G.H Strehlow draws attention, among the Northern
Aranda ...
Claude Lévi-Strauss, 1966
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Native Tribes of Central Australia
CHAPTER V THE CHURINGA OR BULL ROARERS OF THE ARUNTA AND
OTHER TRIBES General description of Churinga — Mystery attached to their use
— Finding of the Churinga when the child is born — The Nanja tree or stone ...
Baldwin Spencer, F. J. Gillen, 2010
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Applying the Canon in Islam: The Authorization and ...
few inches long but others can be over five feet in length.7 On the other hand, the
number of churinga kept by a given clan in its storehouse is not fixed. Other clans
might borrow or lend churinga to the clan,8 or a clan might inherit the churinga ...
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The Native Tribes Of Central Australia:
The Churinga Or Bull Roarers Of The Arunta And Other Tribes Part1 General
description of Churinga—Mystery attached to their use— Finding of the Churinga
when the child is born—The Nanja tree or stone—Relationship between an ...
Baldwin Spencer And F.J. Gillen, 2014
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Coming Into Being Among the Australian Aborigines: The ...
one or more sacred storehouses in which the Churinga are kept under the
charge of the head man of the local group. . . . The general name for the head
man, throughout most, but not all, of the totemic groups, is Inkata, and for the
storehouse, ...
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The Native Tribes of Central Australia:
CHAPTER V THE CHURINGA OR BULL ROARERS OF THE ARUNTA AND
OTHER TRIBES General description of Churinga—Mystery attached to their use
—Finding oftheChuringa whenthe childis born—The Nanja treeor ...
Walter Spencer, Francis Gillen, 2013
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The Clyde Mystery: A Study in Forgeries and Folklore
XXVIIIQUESTION. AS. TO. THE. OBJECTS. AS. ORNAMENTSOFTHE. PERSON.
Dr. Munro now objectsthatamongtheobjectsreckoned byme as analogous to
churinga isaperforatedstonewithanincised line, and smaller slanting side lines,
said ...
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Marriage and Worship in Early Societies
rounded point. But a few old wooden churinga, belonging to two lizard totems,
have been found in the shape of a curved boomerang. The stone churinga are
always flat on both sides : the wooden ones have usually one side flat and the
other ...
Sir James George Frazer, 1986
When the baby is born her relations hunt the spot, and find for it the churinga left
by the spirit which is reincarnated in it. Thus, first there is the fabulous
Alcheringite, himself a transformation of an emu, lizard, water, fire, or what not.
Then there is ...
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Customs of the World: A Popular Account of the Manners, ...
These instruments are generally called, in ethnological literature, churinga, from
a word of the Arunta tribe that means " sacred." Like the bull-roarer, they also are
sacred and may not be seen by women or uninitiated men. These churinga ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CHURINGA»
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Council prosecutor Georgie Ward told the court the male dog escaped from Ms Trafford's Churinga Ave backyard about 5.30pm on May 16 this ... «Herald Sun, Jul 15»
Former Vic Catholic brother faces court
All incidents are alleged to have occurred at former St John of God managed boys home, Churinga, in Greensborough, and a holiday home ... «Yahoo7 News, Jul 15»
Travelling tests
Resuming their season with a match against Tamar Churinga after the long-weekend break, the Saints men had been narrowly defeated the ... «Circular Head Chronicle, Jun 15»
Second-half decline
Smithton's Jason House clears the ball away from defence during the 5-3 opening loss to Tamar Churinga at Smithton Hockey Centre on Saturday. Pictures: ... «Circular Head Chronicle, Apr 15»
Spotlight on Saints
... in Friday night's season opener, the Saints' Greater Northern League men will kick off their coastal campaign against Tamar Churinga on Saturday at 2pm. «Circular Head Chronicle, Apr 15»
How I Learned to Love Australian Wine
2013 Wines by K.T. Churinga Watervale Riesling. K.T. Thompson founded her own winery in 2006 and makes some of the most striking ... «Wine-Searcher, Mar 15»
American students relish outback experience
Along with teaching, the pair enjoyed a trip to Churinga Station to get a feel for life on the land in Australia, and had a good time at the Silver ... «Barrier Daily Truth, Dec 14»
White River wins EP hogget challenge
The ram was an April-May 2013-drop and is the son of Churinga Hotspot. * Full report in Stock Journal, July 10, 2014 issue. Like Stock Journal ... «Stock Journal, Jul 14»
Mural behind Churinga Shopping Centre in Kilsyth covered in …
Mural behind Churinga Shopping Centre in Kilsyth covered in ... seen the wall behind Churinga Shopping Centre covered in beautiful images. «Herald Sun, Jun 14»
Mt Gambier store prices stack up
Churinga Park topped the unjoined heifer category with 13 Angus-Herefords making $690. Another top-quality run of 10- to 11-month-old ... «Stock Journal, Apr 14»
