Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Language, Art and Custom, Volume 2 |
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... of Deities according to central conceptions of their significance and function - Heaven - god - Rain - god - Thunder - god - Wind - gods -- Earth - god — Water - god - Sea - godFire - god - Sun - god - Moon - god 247 CHAPTER XVII .
... of Deities according to central conceptions of their significance and function - Heaven - god - Rain - god - Thunder - god - Wind - gods -- Earth - god — Water - god - Sea - godFire - god - Sun - god - Moon - god 247 CHAPTER XVII .
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From the same point of view , a bodily resurrection in Heaven or Hades is technically a transmigration of the soul . This is plain among the higher races , in whose religion these doctrines take at once clearer definition and more ...
From the same point of view , a bodily resurrection in Heaven or Hades is technically a transmigration of the soul . This is plain among the higher races , in whose religion these doctrines take at once clearer definition and more ...
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57 , ascribes to the Dinkas ideas of heaven and hell , which , however , show Christian influence . w do the e in the vii . 16-2 ? 47 ; VII a ' ; Haus eriĉ animi m carnal p . 355 . ebrach ece ; Come to us FUTURE LIFE . 21.
57 , ascribes to the Dinkas ideas of heaven and hell , which , however , show Christian influence . w do the e in the vii . 16-2 ? 47 ; VII a ' ; Haus eriĉ animi m carnal p . 355 . ebrach ece ; Come to us FUTURE LIFE . 21.
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... for the soul's release from its twelvemonth's sojourn with Yama in Hades , and its transition to the Heaven of the Pitaras , the Fathers . In the classic world such rites were represented by funeral feasts and oblations of food .
... for the soul's release from its twelvemonth's sojourn with Yama in Hades , and its transition to the Heaven of the Pitaras , the Fathers . In the classic world such rites were represented by funeral feasts and oblations of food .
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... they eat up the food , especially commemorating the dead in Russian manner by partaking of his favourite dainty , and if he were fond of a glass , the vodka is sipped with the ejaculation , The Kingdom of Heaven be his !
... they eat up the food , especially commemorating the dead in Russian manner by partaking of his favourite dainty , and if he were fond of a glass , the vodka is sipped with the ejaculation , The Kingdom of Heaven be his !
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