Motif
Moral and kindly All Father
moral_and_kindly_all_father
A motif of the Supreme Ruler and Cosmic Sovereignty family. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
1 occurrences
1 traditions
australian aboriginal
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The Euahlayi Tribe: A Study of Aboriginal Life in Australia The Euahlayi Tribe: A Study of Aboriginal Life in Australia / CONTENTS / LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS / INTRODUCTION; lines 198-280 confidence: medium
The passage says the Arunta are reported to lack belief in a moral and kindly All Father such as Byamee, while this belief is potent among the Euahlayi and found among non-coastal tribes of the south-east.
The passage identifies Byamee as a moral and kindly All Father whose belief is potent among the Euahlayi and comparable to beliefs reported among non-coastal south-eastern tribes.
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