arawak and British
North Borneo_, i, 98.
[1029] On _permontong_ see W. H. Furness, 3d, _Home Life of
the Borneo Head-hunters_, p. 160 ff.
[1030] Manu, v, 62.
[1031] Miss Alice Fletcher, _Indian Ceremonies_, p. 297 f.
[1032] Miss Mary Kingsley, _Travels_, Index.
[1033] T. C. Hodson, "Genna amongst the Tribes of Assam," in
_Journal of the Anthropological Institute_, xxxvi (1906).
[1034] Kidd, _The Essential Kafir_, Index.
[1035] Boas, in _Sixth Annual Report of the Bureau of
American Ethnology_, and _Bulletin XV_, American Museum of
Natural History.
[1036] Lev. xii-xv.
[1037] Deut. xiv; Lev. xi; Diogenes Laertius, _Pythagoras_,
xvii.
[1038] On _tabu_ (or _tapu_) see E. Tregear,
_Maori-Polynesian Comparative Dictionary_; W. Ellis,
_Polynesian Researches_, iv, 385.
[1039] Codrington, _The Melanesians_, p. 215.
[1040] A. van Gennep, _Tabou et totemisme a Madagascar_.
[1041] R. H. Nassau, _Fetichism in West Africa_, p. 211.
[1042] The taboo sense proper is not found in [Greek: agios
(agos), enages], and Latin _sacer_ which rather mean what is
accursed, detestable on account of wrong committed.
[1043] Sacred books "defile the hands."
[1044] Cf. articles "Taboo" in _Encyclopaedia Britannica_,
9th ed. (by Frazer) and 11th ed. (by Thomas).
[1045] The relation between totemism and man's attitude
toward beasts and plants is discussed above, Sec.Sec. 524 ff., 564
ff.
[1046] A. B. Ellis, _Yoruba_, p. 167.
[1047] Alexander, _Short History of the Hawaiian People_,
chap. xxii.
[1048] On the question whether a germinal sense of moral
obligation is found in the lower animals see above, Sec. 12.
[1049] Naturally, the origin of all the particular taboos
escapes us; it depends in most cases on unknown conditions.
[1050] 1 Cor. xi, 27-30.
[1051] On the social organization of law cf. Darwin,
_Descent of Man_, p. 108; article "Aryan Religion" in
Hastings, _Encyclopaedia of Religion and Ethics_.
[1052] See above, Sec. 240 ff.
[1053] In a cannibal community, for example, the gods will
be cannibal; see A. Lang, _Myth, Ritual, and Religion_, new
ed., i, 6, 263 f.
[1054] Rawlinson, _History of Ancient Egypt_, i, 414 f.; ff.,
85, 506; Breasted, _History of Egypt_, pp. 46, 575; Hopkins,
_Religions of India_, pp. 368, 502; ibid., p. 538 f.
[1055] They sometimes coalesce in functions with gho
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