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Story: What happens when we die
What happens when we die
Title
What happens when we die
Collection
Summary
The relations of wind, moon, and cloud to human beings after death, etc. (L V.-15. 5147-5158). What happens when the |xam die.
Comments
1) p.5146v: this story was told to Dia!kwain by his mother (≠kamme-an) and father (Xaa-ttin) and he also saw it for himself, 2) pp.5149v & 5150v: see Sitting in the shade, 3) p.5150v: Dia!kwain's mother heard the part of the story about death from her mother, 4) This story is found in Book V-15
Contributors
Date
5 August 1875 (started)
Categories
Keywords
death (|xam beliefs about) , death (people become part of the sky after) , death (what Dia!kwain's mother told him about) , death (clouds come out after) , death (the dead are carried by the moon) , death (the dead make clouds) , death (the dead have wind) , death (the wind blows away footprints after) , death (the wind 'blows dust' after) , death (what happens when people die) , death (the dead person's 'gall') , death (and actions of the moon) , moon (and death) , moon (its actions when a person dies) , moon (lies down) , moon (stands hollow) , moon (carries the dead) , moon (and signs of death) , moon (its appearance and death) , moon (and what happens when people die) , wind (and death) , wind (and the dead person's footprints) , wind ('blows dust') , wind (blows away footprints) , wind (each person has their own) , wind (and what happens when people die) , gall (of the dead person) , gall (of the dead, sits in the sky) , gall (the appearance of) , gall (and what happens when people die) , clouds (a dead person's) , clouds (and death) , clouds (the dead make) , clouds (are dead people) , clouds (are the hair of the dead) , clouds (and what happens when people die) , dust (wind 'blows dust' after death) , dust (and what happens when people die) , sky (people become part of the sky after death) , sky (and what happens when people die) , footprints (blown away by the wind after death) , footprints (and what happens when people die)
Story Pages
5147-5158
