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... bring the whole race to extinction , a helpless widow would seek to persuade some father that the soul of a dead child of his had passed into a living child of hers , or vice versa , thus gaining for herself a new relative and protector ...
... bring the whole race to extinction , a helpless widow would seek to persuade some father that the soul of a dead child of his had passed into a living child of hers , or vice versa , thus gaining for herself a new relative and protector ...
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... bring sickness , and assigned this as their reason for wishing to kill white men . In Africa , again , the belief is found among the Western negroes that they will rise again white , and the Bari of the White Nile , believing in the ...
... bring sickness , and assigned this as their reason for wishing to kill white men . In Africa , again , the belief is found among the Western negroes that they will rise again white , and the Bari of the White Nile , believing in the ...
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... bringing them to enter paradise or become stars.2 An instance of the belief within the limits . of modern Christian Europe may be found among the Bul- garians , whose superstition is that Turks who have never eaten pork in life will ...
... bringing them to enter paradise or become stars.2 An instance of the belief within the limits . of modern Christian Europe may be found among the Bul- garians , whose superstition is that Turks who have never eaten pork in life will ...
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... bring- ing such malignant souls to dwell within the sacred burial- enclosure was a task for the priest to accomplish with his charms . Among the Iroquois of North America the spirit also stays near the body for a time , and unless the ...
... bring- ing such malignant souls to dwell within the sacred burial- enclosure was a task for the priest to accomplish with his charms . Among the Iroquois of North America the spirit also stays near the body for a time , and unless the ...
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... brings the ever- recurring question , how far is this correspondence due to transmission of the same thought from tribe to tribe , and how far to similar but independent development in distant lands ? From the savage state up into the ...
... brings the ever- recurring question , how far is this correspondence due to transmission of the same thought from tribe to tribe , and how far to similar but independent development in distant lands ? From the savage state up into the ...
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