- RECORD ID
- 1890
- FIGURE
- Baiame
- NARRATIVE
- Ghost and Apparition Accounts
- PRINTED LABEL
- Baiame
- PUBLICATION
- The Australian Race, volume 1; Edward Micklethwaite Curr
- AUTHOR
- Not specified
Baiame in The Australian Race, volume 1 — AusFigures public-text record
Baiame in The Australian Race, volume 1
- YEAR
- 1886
- PLACE
- Not mapped
- SOURCE
- Internet Archive
estant 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 will judge, reward, and punish. Mr. Ridley also quotes other clergymen to the same effect. That the Blacks com- monly believe that man has a spiritual part I have no doubt, and also that their ideas on the subject are hazy and confused. Of this confusion of ideas the following are instances. When a man dies, it is a very widely-spread custom for the relations to tie up the limbs of the corpse securely, so as to.
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