 ... strengthened the belief. There is nothing unusual about the shape of the stone. It is merely a large, round bowlder. Disease is usually considered a punishment for wrongdoing, the more serious diseases coming from the supreme anito, the lesser ones...  Publications - Page 63by Philippines. Bureau of Science. Division of Ethnology - 1904Full view - About this book
 | Joseph Jacobs, Alfred Trübner Nutt, Arthur Robinson Wright, William Crooke - Electronic journals - 1906 - 620 pages
...maladies are due to lesser Amtos. If small -pox breaks out it is supposed to be due to " some one who has cut down a tree, or killed an animal, belonging...inflicting a more severe punishment than it can do alone" (p. 65). They have the usual shamanistic treatment in sickness. "The Manga-anito (medicine-woman) danced... | |
 | William Allan Reed - Negritos - 1904 - 232 pages
...camote, or some other article of food. If they do, bad luck or accident is sure to attend the trip. Senor Potenciano Lesaca, the present governor of Zambales,...mediquillos or medicine men or women, 17095 5 called " manga-anito," who are called to exorcise the spirit creating the disturbance. Anyone who has cured... | |
 | Philippines. Division of Ethnology - Ethnology - 1904 - 402 pages
...merely a large, round bowlder. Disease is usually considered a punishment for wrongdoing, the moje serious diseases coming from the supreme anito, the...disturbance. Anyone who has cured patients or belongs to n family of mediquillos can follow the profession. There is an aversion to being a mediquillo, although... | |
 | William Allan Reed - Batak (Philippine people) - 1904 - 320 pages
...coming from the supreme anito, the lesser ones from the lesser anitos. If smallpox visits a rancheriia it is because someone has cut down a tree or killed...called " mañga-anito," who are called to exorcise the epirit creating the disturbance. Anyone who hau cured patients or belongs to a family of mediquillos... | |
 | William Allan Reed - Aeta (Philippine people) - 1904 - 226 pages
...the more serious diseases coming from the supreme anito, the lesser ones from the lesser anitos. I If smallpox visits a rancheria it is because someone...mediquillos or medicine men or women, 17095 5 called " manga-anito," who are called to exorcise the spirit creating the 'disturbance. Anyone who has cured... | |
 | Hans Kelsen - Anthropology - 1998 - 408 pages
...smallpox visits a rancheria it is hecause someone has cut down a tree or killed an animal helonging to a spirit which has invoked the aid of the supreme...inflicting a more severe punishment than it can do alone.1" According to Percival, the natives of Ceylon helieve that "every disease or trouhle that assails... | |
 | Folklore Society (Great Britain) - Folklore - 1906 - 954 pages
...maladies are due to lesser Anitos. If small-pox breaks' out it is supposed to be due to " some one who has cut down a tree, or killed an animal, belonging...inflicting a more severe punishment than it can do alone" (p. 65). They have the usual shamanistic treatment in sickness. "The Manga-anito (medicine-woman) danced... | |
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