 | William Clifford Holden - 1866 - 574 sider
...the following account of the custom, as practised among the Tembookies : — "UKUKUFULA. — This is the great national sacrifice and ceremony performed...which is roasted on the coals of a fire prepared for that purpose, into which charms of a certain kind of wood or roots are thrown by the priest. The flesh... | |
 | John Maclean - 1968 - 200 sider
...all the more celebrated priests to be found even among the Kafirs, are Fingoes. UKUKAPULA. This is the great national sacrifice and ceremony performed,...the priest. The flesh, when roasted, is made to pass through the smoke of these charms ; after which, each man bites off onp mouthful, and passes it on... | |
 | James David Ricards - 1880 - 136 sider
...chief, but no women are present. The priest names the beast, which is at once caught and thrown over. The shoulder is then skinned, and cut off while the...shoulder so as to form a long strip, which is roasted on a fire prepared for the purpose, into which charms of a kind of wood or roots are thrown by the priest.... | |
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This is the great national sacrifice and ceremony performed, when the priest makes the army invulnerable. All the men of the tribe, or as many as can attend, are assembled at the " great place." The priest names the sacrificial beast, which is immediately... 