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This page groups search-ready records carrying the label “Baiame” in public source text or archive coding. It preserves a discovery term without treating the label as proof, a biological category, or a claim that distinct cultural traditions are interchangeable.

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1861–1905

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  1. Baiame in Byamee and Social Organisation#13571905 / Wikisource / NSW / Spirit-Person NarrativesThe Euahlayi Tribe/Chapter 2 - Wikisource, the free online library Jump to content Search Search The Euahlayi Tribe/Chapter 2 Add languages Add links Download From Wikisource < The Euahlayi Tribe ← Chapter 1 The Euahlay…
  2. Baiame in Byamee and Social Organisation#13561905 / Wikisource / NSW / Spirit-Person NarrativesMr. Howitt forgets that he himself attributes the early system of descent through women, and also the belief in an All Father (Nurelli), to the Wiimbaio tribe, to the ​Wotjobaluk tribe,to the Kamilaroi, to the Ta-Ta-thi…
  3. Baiame in Byamee and Social Organisation#13551905 / Wikisource / NSW / Spirit-Person NarrativesAs for Byamee's relation to ethics, it will be stated in the chapter on the tribal ceremonies, while the stories as to the rewards and punishments of the future life will be given in their place. Baiame's troubles with…
  4. Baiame in Byamee and Social Organisation#13521905 / Wikisource / NSW / Spirit-Person NarrativesThere has, indeed, been much dispute as to whether the Aborigines of Australia have any idea, or germ of an idea, of a God; anything more than vague beliefs about unattached spirits, mainly mischievous, who might be pro…
  5. Baiame in The Northern Tribes of Central Australia#33691904 / Internet Archive / Spirit-Person Narrativesm-bands, 687 Arungquiltha, evil magic, 458 Arunta nation, 75 meaning of the word, 10 Atna-thera-thera, transformation of, into human beings, 153 Atnatu, beliefs in, 498 sending down stone knives, 153 Atninga, offer of l…
  6. Baiame in The Northern Tribes of Central Australia#19461904 / Internet Archive / Spirit-Person Narrativesone aspect they find their exact counterpart in all of the central tribes where the women and children are taught to believe that the sound of the bull-roarer, heard during the initiation ceremonies, is the voice of a g…
  7. Baiame in The Northern Tribes of Central Australia#19451904 / Internet Archive / Spirit-Person Narrativessame tribe a native were questioned as to the use of the bull-roarer (here called niurtu-murtii) during initiation, the reply would prob- ably be somewhat after this fashion: — “That one Murtu- Murtu him big fellow in W…
  8. Baiame in The Northern Tribes of Central Australia#19441904 / Internet Archive / Spirit-Person Narrativesy, he has regarded as all-powerful, is merely a myth, and that such a being does not really exist, and is only an invention of the men to frighten the women and children. Amongst all of the twenty tribes with which we a…
  9. Baiame in The Northern Tribes of Central Australia#19381904 / Internet Archive / Spirit-Person Narrativese referring to Baiame, Daramulun, etc., in their supposed aspects of “all fathers,” “supreme beings,” or inculcators of moral ideas. In one aspect they find their exact counterpart in all of the central tribes where the…
  10. Baiame in Initiation Ceremonies#13151904 / Wikisource / Spirit-Person Narrativest his face, over which the upper part hangs like a hood. The ceremonies are marked off into various stages by particular representations. For instance, the men strip off from a tree near the Gumbu a spiral piece of bark…
  11. Baiame in Initiation Ceremonies#13021904 / Wikisource / Spirit-Person NarrativesThey remain away in the bush for as long as twelve months, not being allowed to approach the camp or to come near a woman. They are forbidden during their probation, indeed even after it, until permitted by the old men,…
  12. Baiame in Initiation Ceremonies#13011904 / Wikisource / Descriptive Belief RecordsAmong the spectacular representations at the Burbung there is one in which the head medicine-man goes away for a time, and then returns dressed up in bunches and tufts of grass, saying that he had been for them to Baiam…
  13. Baiame in Initiation Ceremonies#13001904 / Wikisource / Spirit-Person NarrativesThe ceremonies are marked off into various stages by particular representations. For instance, the men strip off from a tree near the Gumbu a spiral piece of bark round the bole, from the limbs to the ground, which repr…
  14. Baiame in Eaglehawk and Crow#15821899 / Internet Archive / NSW / Spirit-Person Narrativesited as an example, another instance of the unreliability and invalidity of a deduction from negative evidence. Among the Kamilroi and allied tribes to the north of New South Wales the character of a beneficent deity, k…
  15. Baiame in The Australian Race, volume 3#19751886 / Internet Archive / Spirit-Person Narrativeswill make." Then Qod woman made; first woman Eve; Eve wife of Adam. Adam &iher of Blackfellow, father of Whitefellow, father of all. Eve, mother of Blackf ellow, mother of Whitefellow, mother of all. Rbvd. W. Ridley— co…
  16. Baiame in The Australian Race, volume 3#19741886 / Internet Archive / Spirit-Person Narrativesional Wokds, bt the latb Qod verily made man ; first man Adam. God said: " Not it is good for man alone to dwell ; I for man woman will make." Then Qod woman made; first woman Eve; Eve wife of Adam. Adam &iher of Blackf…
  17. Baiame in The Australian Race, volume 3#19571886 / Internet Archive / Ghost and Apparition Accountsaril. I don't know - kamil ngaia Heat - . winungL Day - - - yeradtha. Plenty - burrula. Night - - . ngurn. Big - - - burul. Fire - • - wi. Little - - kai. Water . - kolle, wollun. Dead - - balun. Smoke - - du, dhu. By-a…
  18. Baiame in The Australian Race, volume 1#19001886 / Internet Archive / Spirit-Person Narrativeshings ; or rather of a great and strong man who made all things by the power of his word. I cannot say whether they reaUy have any knowledge of God or not." The Revd. W. Ridley, a Protestant clergyman, says, in his Kaml…
  19. Baiame in The Australian Race, volume 1#18901886 / Internet Archive / Ghost and Apparition Accountsestant clergyman, says, in his Kamlaroi, that the tribes on the Namoi and neighbouring rivers (who had long had Missionaries amongst them) believe in a Creator, whom they call Baiame or Maker; that he made man, whom he…
  20. Baiame in The Aborigines of Victoria, volume 2#35551878 / Internet Archive / VIC / Spirit-Person Narratives. . Axe, stone, Pitcairn's Island - - - - VOL. PAGE IL 317 11. 310 n. 23 u. 248 IL 58 n. 16 n. 58 I. 138 n. 283 XL 227 L 49, 54, 58 IL 244 I. 7 I. 176 1. xxxviii, 24" IL 54 n. 38 L 207 1. xxxiii, 218, 220 219 L 36 I. 43…
  21. Baiame in The Aborigines of Victoria, volume 2#35541878 / Internet Archive / VIC / Spirit-Person Narrativeshe thoughtful blackfellows ascribe to '■'■BaiamaV these three attributes — immortality, power, and goodness. They say that Baiame is i)resent at their Cora — the periodical assembly at which young men are initiated into…
  22. Baiame in The aborigines of Victoria, volume 2#17001878 / Internet Archive / VIC / Spirit-Person Narrativesin the sky — the Milky Way — a paradise of peace and plenty ; and that He destroys the bad. The Rev. James Giinther, of Mudgee, long a Missionary in the Wellington district, has recorded in his grammar of the " Wiradhur…
  23. Baiame in The aborigines of Victoria, volume 2#16991878 / Internet Archive / VIC / Spirit-Person Narrativest south of the Namoi " By-a-my ") is the name by which tribes scattered over a great portion of the north-west and west of New South Wales designate the Supreme Being. The blacks there who are acquainted with English, i…
  24. Baiame in The aborigines of Victoria, volume 2#16981878 / Internet Archive / VIC / Spirit-Person NarrativesWilliam Bidlet, M.A., etc.) I.^Baiamb. " Baiame " (pronounced like the three words " By-a-me," and in the Welliugtou district south of the Namoi " By-a-my ") is the name by which tribes scattered over a great portion of…
  25. Baiame in The aborigines of Victoria, volume 2#16971878 / Internet Archive / VIC / Spirit-Person Narrativesonists have fallen into the absurd practice of calling the heathen Chinese by the name of the beloved disciple of our Sayioor, and which is also the national name of an Englishman. APPENDIX B. TRADITIONS OF THE AUSTRALI…
  26. Baiame in Kamilaroi, and other Australian languages#39501875 / Internet Archive / QLD / Spirit-Person NarrativesAnd, as my venerable informant, Billy, told me, every one that is summoned must attend the Bora, even if he have to travel a hundred miles to it. It is so done, he said, all over the country, and always will be. The dic…
  27. Baiame in Kamilaroi, and other Australian languages#39491875 / Internet Archive / QLD / Spirit-Person Narrativestheir own people, they seem to be bound by an irresistible spell to sub- mit, at the prescribed time, in spite of all that can be done to dissuade them, to their national rite. The Bora is held whenever there is a consi…
  28. Baiame in Kamilaroi, and other Australian languages#39481875 / Internet Archive / QLD / Spirit-Person Narrativestters occupying the part of the country where these names of Venus are used are some gentlemen of classical attainments ; and possibly the idea of the laughing goddess may have been suggested by them. Orion is called Be…
  29. Baiame in Kamilaroi, and other Australian languages#39471875 / Internet Archive / QLD / Spirit-Person Narrativeswith manhood. This sacred wand was the gift of Baiarne. The ground on which the bora is celebrated is Baiame's ground. Billy believes the bora will be kept up always all over the country. Such is the command of Baiame.…
  30. Baiame in Kamilaroi, and other Australian languages#39461875 / Internet Archive / QLD / Spirit-Person Narrativesreat favour, what other blacks had withheld, as a mystery too sacred to be disclosed to a white man, that " dhiirumbulum," a stick or TRADITIONS. 141 wand, is exhibited at the bora (to be explained hereafter), and that…
  31. Baiame in Kamilaroi, and other Australian languages#39451875 / Internet Archive / QLD / Spirit-Person NarrativesGingi did in 1871, — " Kamil naia nummi Baiame ; naia winunulda (I have not seen Baiame ; I hear him)." In Pikumbul, Baiame is called Anambu, and by some Minumbu. The Wailwun blacks, according to Mr. Thomas Honery, of t…
  32. Baiame in Kamilaroi, and other Australian languages#39441875 / Internet Archive / QLD / Spirit-Person Narrativese " ljipai !" kakudone " Baimae bular yarine yealok- wai giwir." Paul, Baraba ellibu, bunna- rjunne, kakuldone, " kurria ! karnil neane baiame ; neane giwir yealokwai nindai. ljeane guiye duri ; neane budda ginyi ; nean…
  33. Baiame in Kamilaroi, and other Australian languages#39431875 / Internet Archive / QLD / Spirit-Person Narrativesk. Paul, Barnabas, also there came. Paul was speaking ; the lame man GURRE KAMILAHOI. 43 wlnugailone. Paul kaia ljuminildone, kakuldone, " waria rjurriba dinnaga." Turjgordul parine, yanani ellebu. Burulabu giwir rjumrn…
  34. Baiame in Kámilarói, and Other Australian Languages#20661875 / Internet Archive / Spirit-Person Narrativesall women astray went ; all bad became. yanani; kanugo kagil ginyi. Baiame yili God angry became, said, "All men, all ginyi, goe, ""Kanugo giwir kanugo inar women astray went, all bad became ; I . warawara yanani, kanug…
  35. Baiame in Kámilarói, and Other Australian Languages#20651875 / Internet Archive / Spirit-Person Narrativesf blackfellow, — father of buba kanugo ; Iva gumba murrigu, gumba whitefellow, — father of all. Eve mother wundagu, gumba kanugo. of blackfellow, — mother of whitefellow, — mother of all. Adam Iva ellibu warawara yanani…
  36. Baiame in Kámilarói, and Other Australian Languages#20641875 / Internet Archive / Spirit-Person NarrativesI. (Extracts from a Missionary Primer, prepared for the Kamilaroi-spcaTcinr/ People.) [ Verbatim translation.'] Baiame gir giwlr gimobi ; mal giwir God verily man made ; first man Adam. Adam. Baiame goe : " Kamil murrub…
  37. Baiame in Kámilarói, and Other Australian Languages#20631875 / Internet Archive / Spirit-Person Narrativesii guinun Kolle bunnagella yarula Yerala nai a germa dhurali gurri TJerma nuriluna kamil ijaia TJerma wariijene Wolla ya ljurrilona TJa rjinda gullrdul Gun murruba ; wunna guma TJaia barabai daraoela Murruba inda 40 GTJ…
  38. Baiame in Queensland, Australia#17841861 / Internet Archive / QLD / Spirit-Person Narratives. They speak of Him by the name " Baiame ; ** and those who have learnt that " Gk>d ** is the name by which we speak of the Creator, say that " Baiame is God." Some of them say that Baiame formerly appeared to their fat…
  39. Baiame in Queensland, Australia#17811861 / Internet Archive / QLD / Spirit-Person Narrativesrigines can sound the letter. S, while a word ending in a liquid^ having indeed no consonants but liquids, is quite in accordance with the smooth sound of their usual speech; and because '< Immanuel" is a word which I c…