E Torday
Biographic Data
| ID | 132204 |
|---|---|
| NAME | E Torday |
| GIVEN NAMES | E |
| FAMILY NAME | Torday |
| SIGNATURE | TORDAY E |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 27 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 43 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 27 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1905 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1930 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Nzambi Mpungu, the God of the Bakongo
Angola Sketches
Bride-Price, Dower, or Settlement
The Principles of Bantu Marriage
Initiation, through which a Bantu establishes spiritual communion with his ancestors, is also a necessary preliminary to marriage; thus the place of initiation of the Bakongo is called nzo longo, i.e. the house of legitimate wedlock. It is during the ceremonies attending it that both sexes are supposed to receive their sexual education. It must, however, be admitted that, as a rule, boys and girls know at an early age as much about the animal, if…
The Influence of the Kingdom of Kongo on Central Africa
The methodical investigation of African customs and institutions, which, notwithstanding tardy official recognition, has made such rapid strides within the last twenty or thirty years, brings us constantly up against phenomena which upset our most cherished theories. The best text-books have taught us that the method of making fire by the stick-and-groove method belongs to Oceania, and it is most disconcerting to come across some African tribe, l…
L'Influence du Royaume du Congo sur l'Afrique Centrale
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On the Trail of the Bushongo
Note on Certain Figurines of Forged Iron Formerly Made by the Bushongo of the Belgian Congo
Culture and Environment: Cultural Differences Among the Various Branches of the Batetela
The Northern Babunda
Outrigger Canoes in the Congo
The Zulu Cult of the Dead
Notes Ethnographiques sur les peuples communement appeles Bakuba, ainsi que sur les peuplades apparentees. Les Bushongo
Note on Unusual Form of Tatu
Peoples of the Congo Basin
A Survey of the Ethnography of Africa: And the Former Racial and Tribal Migrations in That Continent
H. H. Johnston, E. Torday, T. Athol Joyce, C. G. Seligmann, A Survey of the Ethnography of Africa: And the Former Racial and Tribal Migrations in That Continent., The Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, Vol. 43 (Jul. - Dec., 1913), pp. 375-421
Bushongo Mythology
A Neolithic Site in the Katanga
Land and Peoples of the Kasai Basin: Discussion
Land and Peoples of the Kasai Basin
Note on the Review of Dr. Randall-MacIver's "Mediaeval Rhodesia," in the Literary Supplement of "The Times," April 6th, 1906
Note on the Southern Ba-Mbala
published a paper otn the Ba-Mbala, in which it was stated that this people were immigranits from the south, who had changed their abode uinder pressure, and lhad split up in the process.Since the publication of this paper, investigations lhave beeni made among the otlher branch of this people, situated to the south of that previously described, and, since the former differ from the latter considerably in certain respects, it will be as well to s…
On the Ethnology of the South-Western Congo Free State
THE following tentative sketch of the population of the South-Western Congo Free State, the order in which the peoples have arrived in their present positions, and the causes which have underlain the tribal movements, is based on a two years' survey of the district, the extent of which is exhibited on the accompanying map.It forms the conclusion of the series of ethnographical papers published by the same authors in various issues of the Journal'…
Notes on the Ethnography of the Ba-Yaka
Notes on the Ethnography of the Ba-Huana
THE Ba-Huana, one of the principal peoples inhabiting the banks of the Kwilu, an affluent of the Kasai, may be divided into two sections, the Ba-Huana proper or Ba-Wangana, extending alona the river banks from the Inzia River to the Luzubi River, and the Ba-Honi south of the Luzubi to the mouth of the Kwengo.They are completely settled in the country they inhabit.They claim to be related to the Ba-Teke, the bulk of whom inhabit the region between…
A Survey of the Ethnography of Africa: And the Former Racial and Tribal Migrations in That Continent
H. H. Johnston, E. Torday, T. Athol Joyce, C. G. Seligmann, A Survey of the Ethnography of Africa: And the Former Racial and Tribal Migrations in That Continent., The Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, Vol. 43 (Jul. - Dec., 1913), pp. 375-421
The Principles of Bantu Marriage
Initiation, through which a Bantu establishes spiritual communion with his ancestors, is also a necessary preliminary to marriage; thus the place of initiation of the Bakongo is called nzo longo, i.e. the house of legitimate wedlock. It is during the ceremonies attending it that both sexes are supposed to receive their sexual education. It must, however, be admitted that, as a rule, boys and girls know at an early age as much about the animal, if…
Notes on the Ethnography of the Ba-Yaka
Bride-Price, Dower, or Settlement
The Zulu Cult of the Dead
Nzambi Mpungu, the God of the Bakongo
The Influence of the Kingdom of Kongo on Central Africa
The methodical investigation of African customs and institutions, which, notwithstanding tardy official recognition, has made such rapid strides within the last twenty or thirty years, brings us constantly up against phenomena which upset our most cherished theories. The best text-books have taught us that the method of making fire by the stick-and-groove method belongs to Oceania, and it is most disconcerting to come across some African tribe, l…
Culture and Environment: Cultural Differences Among the Various Branches of the Batetela
Bushongo Mythology
Land and Peoples of the Kasai Basin
On the Ethnology of the South-Western Congo Free State
THE following tentative sketch of the population of the South-Western Congo Free State, the order in which the peoples have arrived in their present positions, and the causes which have underlain the tribal movements, is based on a two years' survey of the district, the extent of which is exhibited on the accompanying map.It forms the conclusion of the series of ethnographical papers published by the same authors in various issues of the Journal'…
Notes on the Natives of the Kwilu, Congo Free State
Notes on the Ethnography of the Ba-Mbala
Notes on the Natives of the Kwilu, Congo Free State
Notes on the Ethnography of the Ba-Yaka
Notes on the Ethnography of the Ba-Huana
THE Ba-Huana, one of the principal peoples inhabiting the banks of the Kwilu, an affluent of the Kasai, may be divided into two sections, the Ba-Huana proper or Ba-Wangana, extending alona the river banks from the Inzia River to the Luzubi River, and the Ba-Honi south of the Luzubi to the mouth of the Kwengo.They are completely settled in the country they inhabit.They claim to be related to the Ba-Teke, the bulk of whom inhabit the region between…
Note on the Review of Dr. Randall-MacIver's "Mediaeval Rhodesia," in the Literary Supplement of "The Times," April 6th, 1906
Note on the Southern Ba-Mbala
published a paper otn the Ba-Mbala, in which it was stated that this people were immigranits from the south, who had changed their abode uinder pressure, and lhad split up in the process.Since the publication of this paper, investigations lhave beeni made among the otlher branch of this people, situated to the south of that previously described, and, since the former differ from the latter considerably in certain respects, it will be as well to s…
On the Ethnology of the South-Western Congo Free State
THE following tentative sketch of the population of the South-Western Congo Free State, the order in which the peoples have arrived in their present positions, and the causes which have underlain the tribal movements, is based on a two years' survey of the district, the extent of which is exhibited on the accompanying map.It forms the conclusion of the series of ethnographical papers published by the same authors in various issues of the Journal'…
Land and Peoples of the Kasai Basin: Discussion
Land and Peoples of the Kasai Basin
Bushongo Mythology
A Neolithic Site in the Katanga
Note on Unusual Form of Tatu
Peoples of the Congo Basin
A Survey of the Ethnography of Africa: And the Former Racial and Tribal Migrations in That Continent
H. H. Johnston, E. Torday, T. Athol Joyce, C. G. Seligmann, A Survey of the Ethnography of Africa: And the Former Racial and Tribal Migrations in That Continent., The Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, Vol. 43 (Jul. - Dec., 1913), pp. 375-421
Notes Ethnographiques sur les peuples communement appeles Bakuba, ainsi que sur les peuplades apparentees. Les Bushongo
The Zulu Cult of the Dead
Outrigger Canoes in the Congo
The Northern Babunda
Culture and Environment: Cultural Differences Among the Various Branches of the Batetela
Note on Certain Figurines of Forged Iron Formerly Made by the Bushongo of the Belgian Congo
On the Trail of the Bushongo
The Influence of the Kingdom of Kongo on Central Africa
The methodical investigation of African customs and institutions, which, notwithstanding tardy official recognition, has made such rapid strides within the last twenty or thirty years, brings us constantly up against phenomena which upset our most cherished theories. The best text-books have taught us that the method of making fire by the stick-and-groove method belongs to Oceania, and it is most disconcerting to come across some African tribe, l…
L'Influence du Royaume du Congo sur l'Afrique Centrale
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. As you have access to this content, a full PDF is available via the ‘Save PDF’ action button
Angola Sketches
Bride-Price, Dower, or Settlement
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