—— -money. See Compensation for homicide
—— -revenge,
i. 477–492, ii. 748;
collective responsibility in, i. 24,
25, 30–36, 43;
vow of, i. 58;
restricted to the actual culprit, i. 71;
a cause of social disturbance, i. 182
sq.;
in cases of accidental injury, i. 217,
218, 231
sq.;
taken upon animals, i. 251–253, 255 256,
258;
upon lunatics, i. 271;
connection between inheritance and, ii. 54
sq.;
between the system of tracing descent and, ii. 211
Bodily integrity, the
right to, ch. xxii. (i. 511–525);
of
the dead, ii. 516 sq.;
of gods, ii. 602, 610
Boundaries. See Landmarks
Brother, killing of
a,
ii. 256 sq. n. 2.
See Fraternal affection, duties
—— the elder, allowed to inflict corporal
punishment upon
the younger one, i. 515;
respect for, i. 605, 606,
614;
curses of, i. 626, ii. 703
Buildings, human
sacrifices offered at the foundation of, i. 447 n. 5, 461–465;
animals sacrificed at the
foundation of, ii. 617
Burial, ii. 521–523, 525–527. 542, 543,
546–548, 704;
depending on the mode of death, i. 26,
ii. 238–240, 246, 248,
252, 255 sq.;
denied to suicides, ii. 238, 250,
549;
to murdered persons, ii. 239, 549;
to persons struck by lightning, ii. 2 39,
549;
to persons who have killed a parent, brother, or child, ii. 256 sq. n. 2;
of criminals, ii. 694
Cannibalism,
ch.
xlvi. (ii. 553–581);
old persons victims of, i. 390,
ii. 554, 568
sq.;
practised for medicinal purposes, i. 401,
ii. 562, 564
sq.;
the firstborn a victim of, i. 458
sq., ii. 562;
as a punishment, ii. 4, 367,
554, 558 sq.;
considered polluting, ii. 538, 575
sq.
Carelessness, i. 210–212, 305–310, 317 sq.
Cats, sympathetic
resentment
in, ii. 52;
abstinence from eating, ii. 327, 330,
332;
taken for spirits in disguise, ii. 491;
their fear of strange phenomena, ii. 583
Cattle, stealing of, i.
187
sq., ii. 14;
abstinence from killing, ii. 330, 493
sq.;
reverence for, ii. 331 sq.;
affection for, ii. 331, 494.
See Beef, Calves, Cows,
Oxen
Charity, ch. xxiii.
(i.
526–569);
as a duty emphasised by religion, i.
549–558, 561–569, ii.
669, 672, 699,
705, 711, 717,
718, 725, 726,
732.
See Alms
Charms, made from dead
bodies, ii. 204, 546;
against the evil eye, ii. 256 n. 2;
put in tombs, ii. 701
Chastity, ch. xlii.
(ii. 422–455);
suicide as a means of preserving, ii. 242, 251
sq.;
fasting the beginning of, ii. 318;
required in connection with the religious cult, ii. 406–421, 736
Chiefs, tied by custom,
i.
161 sq.;
justice administered by, i. 173–176, 180–184, 490
sq.;
protecting foreigners and persons who have no relations, i. 180;
killing of, i. 43;
human sacrifices offered for the purpose of saving the lives of, i. 454–456, 466;
sacrificed, i. 466;
the practice of compensation encouraged by, i. 490
sq.;
disrespect for, punished by gods, i. 626;
proprietary rights of, ii. 33;
suicide committed on the graves of, ii. 234;
labour suspended on the death of, ii. 284;
abstinence from fish after the death of, ii. 301;
treatment of the dead bodies of, ii. 527;
cannibalism practised by, ii. 558, 574;
their tombs asylums, ii. 630;
their houses asylums, ii. 636;
their persons asylums, ii. 636 sq.
See King.
Children, the
subjection of, ch. xxv. (i. 597–628);
cursed or blessed by their parents, i. 58,
538, 621–627, ii. 703, 715. 716 n. 2, 732;
punished if convicted of a design to kill their father or mother, i.
245;
parents killing their infant, i. 378
394–413, 633,
ii. 562, 752
sq.;
killing their parents, i. 383–386, 522, ii. 256
sq. n. 2;
killing or abandoning their aged parents, i. 386–390, 606, 607,
612, 620;
eating their parents, i. 390,
ii. 554, 568
sq.;
parents killing their grown-up, i. 393
sq., ii. 256 sq. n. 2;
a father’s affection for his, i. 401,
402, 405,
529–533, ii. 187–190,
193, 397, 748;
a mother’s affection for her, i. 405,
529–531, ii. 186–190,
193, 748;
eaten by their parents or others, i. 401,
458 sq., ii. 554,
555, 562, 568
sq.;
parents exposing their new-born, i. 406–412,
689;
sacrificed to save the lives of their parents, i. 455,
456, 459–461;
sacrificed by their parents, i. 455–461;
committing suicide on the death of their parents, i. 473;
parents inflicting corporal punishment upon their, i. 513–515, 607, 610;
using violence against their parents, i. 513
624 sq., ii. 677;
parents’ duty of taking care of their, i. 526–533;
their duty of taking care of
their parents, i. 533–538;
their
respect for their parents, i. 534–538, 600, 601,
607–613, 616–628, ii.
194;
their affection for their parents i. 534–538,
618, ii. 194,
748;
for their mothers, i. 618, 659;
their duties to their parents emphasised by religion, i. 536,
537, 608,
610, 612,
613, 616,
617, 620–627, ii. 711, 714, 715,
716 n. 2, 717
732;
cursing their parents, i. 564;
sold as slaves by their parents, i. 599,
607, 609,
611, 612,
615, 675,
681, 682,
684, 685,
689, 691
sq.;
proprietary incapacities of, ii. 27, 28,
57;
rules of inheritance relating to, ii. 44–49,
53–57;
telling a falsehood in the presence of their parents, ii. 96;
addressing abusive language to their parents, ii. 142;
their duties to their parents, ii. 166, 748;
parents’ duties to their, ii. 166, 748;
parents committing suicide on the death of their, ii. 232,
244 n. 3;
parents fasting after the death of their, ii. 298–300;
fasting after the death of their
parents, ii. 298–301;
punished after
death for inflicting injuries upon their
parents, ii. 715;
adopted, see Adopted children;
illegitimate, see Illegitimate
children
Children,
young, the anger of, i. 22 sq.;
sympathetic resentment in, i. 112;
their ideas of right and wrong, i. 115;
their respect for the customary, i. 159;
injuries committed by, i. 217,
218, 264–269, 316;
treatment of, in war i. 335, 336,
342, 343,
369 sq.;
sacrificed, i. 454–461;
their desire to appropriate and to keep that which has been
appropriated, ii. 51;
truthfulness and mendacity of, ii. 88 n.
5, 111 n. 3,
116, 117, 124–126, 129;
disposed to believe what they are told, ii. 109;
their dislike of that which is strange or
unfamiliar, ii. 227;
the altruistic sentiment in, i. 228;
treatment of the dead bodies of, ii. 526, 527,
549;
their fear of strange phenomena, ii. 583;
the future state of, ii. 673, 727;
the future state of unbaptised, ii. 721–
723
“Classificatory system,” the, ii. 393