Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Language, Art and Custom, Volume 2 |
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PAGE Doctrine of Soul's Existence after Death ; its main divisions , Transmigration and Future Life - Transmigration of Souls : re - birth in Human and Animal Bodies , transference to Plants and ObjectsResurrection of Body : scarcely ...
PAGE Doctrine of Soul's Existence after Death ; its main divisions , Transmigration and Future Life - Transmigration of Souls : re - birth in Human and Animal Bodies , transference to Plants and ObjectsResurrection of Body : scarcely ...
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Tree - Worship : Spirits embodied in or inhabiting Trees ; Spirits of Groves and Forests — Animal - worship : Animals Worshipped , directly , or as incarnations or representatives of Deities ; Totemism ; Serpent .
Tree - Worship : Spirits embodied in or inhabiting Trees ; Spirits of Groves and Forests — Animal - worship : Animals Worshipped , directly , or as incarnations or representatives of Deities ; Totemism ; Serpent .
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... by Deity - Material Transfer to elements , fetish - animals , priests ; consumption of substance by deity or idol ; offering of blood ; transmission by fire ; incense Essential transfer : consumption of essence , savour , & c .
... by Deity - Material Transfer to elements , fetish - animals , priests ; consumption of substance by deity or idol ; offering of blood ; transmission by fire ; incense Essential transfer : consumption of essence , savour , & c .
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... Transmigration and Future Life — Transmigration of Souls : re - birth in Human and Animal Bodies , transference to ... to the lower animals , to plants , and to things , we are now prepared to investigate one of the great religious ...
... Transmigration and Future Life — Transmigration of Souls : re - birth in Human and Animal Bodies , transference to ... to the lower animals , to plants , and to things , we are now prepared to investigate one of the great religious ...
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In old times , they say , men existed in the forms of birds , beasts , and fishes , or these had the spirits of the Indians in their bodies ; some think that after death they will pass again into the bodies of the animals they occupied ...
In old times , they say , men existed in the forms of birds , beasts , and fishes , or these had the spirits of the Indians in their bodies ; some think that after death they will pass again into the bodies of the animals they occupied ...
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