The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead, Volume 1 (of 3) / The Belief Among the Aborigines of Australia, the Torres Straits Islands, New Guinea and Melanesia

by James George Frazer

Footnote 370:[ (return) ]

R. Parkinson, "Die Berlinhafen Section, ein Beitrag zur Ethnographie der Neu-Guinea-Küste," Internationales Archiv für Ethnographie, xiii. (1900) pp. 33-35. Father Erdweg speaks of the parak as a spirit-temple or spirit-house in which the deities of the Tumleo dwell (op. cit. p. 377): he tells us that as a rule each village has only one parak. As to the spirits which dwell in these temples, see below, pp. 226 sq.

Footnote 371:[ (return) ]

R. Parkinson, op. cit. pp. 35, 42 sq.; Erdweg, op. cit. pp. 292 sq., 306.

Footnote 372:[ (return) ]

Erdweg, op. cit. pp. 284-287.

Footnote 373:[ (return) ]

Erdweg, op. cit. pp. 288-291.

Footnote 374:[ (return) ]

Erdweg, op. cit. pp. 297 sq.

Footnote 375:[ (return) ]

Erdweg, op. cit. p. 291.

Footnote 376:[ (return) ]

Erdweg, op. cit. pp. 291-293.

Footnote 377:[ (return) ]

Erdweg, op. cit. pp. 298, 371.

Footnote 378:[ (return) ]

Erdweg, op. cit. pp. 295 sqq., 299 sq., 334 sq.

Footnote 379:[ (return) ]

Erdweg, op. cit. pp. 295-297.