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PAOK : by Water and Fire : its transition from material to symbolic purification ; its connexion with special events of life ; its appear . ance among the lower races- 3 — Lustration of new - born children ; of women ; of those polluted ...
PAOK : by Water and Fire : its transition from material to symbolic purification ; its connexion with special events of life ; its appear . ance among the lower races- 3 — Lustration of new - born children ; of women ; of those polluted ...
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234 . 3 Sproat , ' Savage Life , ' ch . xviii . , xix . , xxi . Souls of the dead appear in dreams , either in human or animal forms , p . 174. See also Brinton , p . 145 . 3 Hunter , ' Rural Bengal , ' p . 6 ANIMISM .
234 . 3 Sproat , ' Savage Life , ' ch . xviii . , xix . , xxi . Souls of the dead appear in dreams , either in human or animal forms , p . 174. See also Brinton , p . 145 . 3 Hunter , ' Rural Bengal , ' p . 6 ANIMISM .
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... or has a scar or some other mark , it is recognized as the ' itongo ' of a man who was thus marked in life ; but if he had no mark the ' itongo ' appears in human shape in dreams , thus revealing the personality of the snake .
... or has a scar or some other mark , it is recognized as the ' itongo ' of a man who was thus marked in life ; but if he had no mark the ' itongo ' appears in human shape in dreams , thus revealing the personality of the snake .
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In higher levels of culture , the theory of re - embodiment of the soul appears in strong and varied development . Though seemingly not received by the early Aryans , the doctrine of migration was adopted and adapted by Hindu philosophy ...
In higher levels of culture , the theory of re - embodiment of the soul appears in strong and varied development . Though seemingly not received by the early Aryans , the doctrine of migration was adopted and adapted by Hindu philosophy ...
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Within the range of Christian influence , the Manichĉans appear as the most remarkable exponents of the metempsychosis . We hear of their ideas of sinners ' souls transmigrating into beasts , the viler according to their crimes ...
Within the range of Christian influence , the Manichĉans appear as the most remarkable exponents of the metempsychosis . We hear of their ideas of sinners ' souls transmigrating into beasts , the viler according to their crimes ...
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| Title | Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Language, Art and Custom, Volume 2 Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Language, Art and Custom, Edward Burnett Tylor |
| Author | Edward Burnett Tylor |
| Edition | 4 |
| Publisher | Murray, 1903 |
| Original from | Lyon Public Library |
| Digitized | 14 May 2014 |
| Length | 973 pages |
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