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... influence . Thus we hear among the Dayaks of Borneo of the human soul entering the trunks of trees , where it may be seen damp and blood - like , but no longer personal and sentient , or of its being re - born from an animal which has ...
... influence . Thus we hear among the Dayaks of Borneo of the human soul entering the trunks of trees , where it may be seen damp and blood - like , but no longer personal and sentient , or of its being re - born from an animal which has ...
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... influence , the Manichæans 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 ; that he who kills a fowl or rat will ...
... influence , the Manichæans 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 ; that he who kills a fowl or rat will ...
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... ( 1859–60 ) , in Mitterutzner , ' Dinka - Sprache , ' p . 57 , ascribes to the Dinkas ideas of heaven and hell , which , however , show Christian influence . phrase ' immortality of the soul ' is to be FUTURE LIFE . 21.
... ( 1859–60 ) , in Mitterutzner , ' Dinka - Sprache , ' p . 57 , ascribes to the Dinkas ideas of heaven and hell , which , however , show Christian influence . phrase ' immortality of the soul ' is to be FUTURE LIFE . 21.
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... influence of physical science , much that was once distinctly - meant philosophy has now passed among theologians into imagery and metaphor , yet at low levels of knowledge the new canons of interpre- tation find little acceptance , and ...
... influence of physical science , much that was once distinctly - meant philosophy has now passed among theologians into imagery and metaphor , yet at low levels of knowledge the new canons of interpre- tation find little acceptance , and ...
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... influence the idea of Tha - ma , the judge of the dead ( the Hindu Yama ) , as allotting their fate according to their lives , sending those who have done deeds of merit to heaven , those who have done wickedness to hell , and keeping ...
... influence the idea of Tha - ma , the judge of the dead ( the Hindu Yama ) , as allotting their fate according to their lives , sending those who have done deeds of merit to heaven , those who have done wickedness to hell , and keeping ...
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