Life in Southern Nigeria
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However we may look upon such things, the way in which the best and costliest of the family possessions are sacrificed to ensure the com- fort of the dead in the spirit realm, shows real devotion and a genuine affection for the departed, which, if mistaken in its expression, is worthy of respect.
In all cases reported to us, the dead, no matter of what age, sex, or standing, were carried to burial feet foremost.
Proved witches and wizards, as also mothers of twins and other undesirables, might ...not be borne out by the door, but through a hole purposely broken in the wall. This opening was afterwards filled up, that the unwelcome ghosts might be unable to find their way back again. The same custom prevails in Siam ; and indeed it would appear to be a law affecting ghosts and evil spirits the world over, 1 See p. 143.
XII DEATH AND FUNERAL CEREMONIES 169 that, as they may only depart by the place of entry, so also they may only re-enter by the aperture through which their exit was made : For devils and for spectres this is law : Where they have entered in, there also they withdraw.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
However we may look upon such things, the way in which the best and costliest of the family possessions are sacrificed to ensure the com- fort of the dead in the spirit realm, shows real devotion and a genuine affection for the departed, which, if mistaken in its expression, is worthy of respect.
In all cases reported to us, the dead, no matter of what age, sex, or standing, were carried to burial feet foremost.
Proved witches and wizards, as also mothers of twins and other undesirables, might ...not be borne out by the door, but through a hole purposely broken in the wall. This opening was afterwards filled up, that the unwelcome ghosts might be unable to find their way back again. The same custom prevails in Siam ; and indeed it would appear to be a law affecting ghosts and evil spirits the world over, 1 See p. 143.
XII DEATH AND FUNERAL CEREMONIES 169 that, as they may only depart by the place of entry, so also they may only re-enter by the aperture through which their exit was made : For devils and for spectres this is law : Where they have entered in, there also they withdraw.
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You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Percy Amaury Talbot to read onlineMoreLess
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