|
Page |
Introduction |
307 |
How the formulas were obtained |
310 |
The A`yuninï (Swimmer) manuscript |
310 |
The Gatigwanastï (Belt) manuscript |
312 |
The Gahunï manuscript |
313 |
The Inâlï (Black Fox) manuscript |
314 |
Other manuscripts |
316 |
The Kanâhe'ta Ani-Tsa'lagï Etï or Ancient Cherokee Formulas |
317 |
Character of the formulas--the Cherokee religion |
318 |
Myth of the origin of disease and medicine |
319 |
Theory of disease--animals, ghosts, witches |
322 |
Selected list of plants used |
324 |
Medical practice--theory of resemblances--fasting--tabu--seclusion--women |
328 |
Illustration of the gakûnta or tabu |
331 |
Neglect of sanitary regulations |
332 |
The sweat bath--bleeding--rubbing--bathing |
333 |
Opposition of shamans to white physicians |
336 |
Medicine dances |
337 |
Description of symptoms |
337 |
The ugista'`tï or pay of the shaman |
337 |
Ceremonies for gathering plants and preparing medicine |
339 |
The Cherokee gods and their abiding places |
340 |
Color symbolism |
342 |
Importance attached to names |
343 |
Language of the formulas |
343 |
Specimen formulas |
344 |
Medicine |
345 |
To treat the crippler (rheumatism)--from Gahuni |
345 |
Second formula for the crippler--from Gahuni |
349 |
Song and prescription for snake bites--from Gahuni |
351 |
When something is causing something to eat them--Gahuni |
353 |
Second formula for the same disease--A`wanita |
355 |
For moving pains in the teeth (neuralgia?)--Gatigwanasti |
356 |
Song and prayer for the great chill--A`yûnini |
359 |
To make children jump down (child birth)-- A`yûnini |
363 |
Second formula for child birth--Takwatihi |
364 |
Song and prayer for the black yellowness (biliousness)--A`yûnini |
365 |
To treat for ordeal diseases (witchcraft)-A`yûnini |
366 |
Hunting |
369 |
Concerning hunting-- A`yûnini |
369 |
For hunting birds-- A`yûnini |
371 |
To shoot dwellers in the wilderness---A`wanita |
372 |
Bear song--A`yûnini |
373 |
For catching large fish--A`yûnini |
374 |
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Specimen formulas-Continued. |
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Love |
375 |
Concerning living humanity--Gatigwanasti |
376 |
For going to water--Gatigwanasti |
378 |
Yûnwehi song for painting--Gatigwanasti |
379 |
Song and prayer to fix the affections--A`yûnini |
880 |
To separate lovers--A`yûnini |
381 |
Song and prayer to fix the affections--Gatigwanasti |
382 |
Miscellaneous |
384 |
To shorten a night goer on this side--A`yûnini |
384 |
To find lost articles--Gatigwanasti |
386 |
To frighten away a storm--A`yûnini |
387 |
To help warriors--A`wanita |
388 |
To destroy life (ceremony with beads)--A`yûnini |
391 |
To take to water for the hall play--A`yûnini |
395 |
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Pl. XXIV. Portrait of A`yûnini (Swimmer) |
306 |
XXV. Facsimile of A`yûnini manuscript-Formula for Dalâni Ûnnagei |
310 |
XXVI. Facsimile of Gatigwanasti manuscript--Yûnwëhï formula |
312 |
XXVII. Facsimile of Gahuni manuscript--Formula for Didûnlëskï |
314 |