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Page 81
in Burton's desert at they livels Mile The ntation , the met one visits of ature state of a -ill be a Kings or Deadmans ka world , is a nice rits of the mini Gloomy is the Greek land of Hades , dark dwelling of the images of departed ...
in Burton's desert at they livels Mile The ntation , the met one visits of ature state of a -ill be a Kings or Deadmans ka world , is a nice rits of the mini Gloomy is the Greek land of Hades , dark dwelling of the images of departed ...
Page 96
On the one hand , the soul's quitting and revisiting the corpse , the placing of the image in the tomb , the offering of meat and drink , the fearful journey to the regions of the departed , the renewed life like that on earth ...
On the one hand , the soul's quitting and revisiting the corpse , the placing of the image in the tomb , the offering of meat and drink , the fearful journey to the regions of the departed , the renewed life like that on earth ...
Page 116
There the living bring to the images of the dead food and drink , and even a small portion of their profits gained in trade ; they look especially to dead relatives for help in the trials of life , and it is no uncommon thing to see ...
There the living bring to the images of the dead food and drink , and even a small portion of their profits gained in trade ; they look especially to dead relatives for help in the trials of life , and it is no uncommon thing to see ...
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... a skilful workman and inventor of tools , the Swine - god was a hogbreeder who lost his pigs and died of sorrow , and the Gamblers ' god , a desperate gamester who lost his all and died of want , is represented by a hideous image ...
... a skilful workman and inventor of tools , the Swine - god was a hogbreeder who lost his pigs and died of sorrow , and the Gamblers ' god , a desperate gamester who lost his all and died of want , is represented by a hideous image ...
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... civilized language ; they embodied them as images , set them up as household patrons , gratified them with offerings and solemn homage , and counting them as or among the infernal gods , inscribed on tombs D. M. , ' Diis Manibus .
... civilized language ; they embodied them as images , set them up as household patrons , gratified them with offerings and solemn homage , and counting them as or among the infernal gods , inscribed on tombs D. M. , ' Diis Manibus .
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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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