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... belongs especially to the higher races — Doctrine of Moral Retribution as developed in the higher culture - Survey of Doctrine of Future State , from savage to civilized stages - Its practical effect on the sentiment and conduct of ...
... belongs especially to the higher races — Doctrine of Moral Retribution as developed in the higher culture - Survey of Doctrine of Future State , from savage to civilized stages - Its practical effect on the sentiment and conduct of ...
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... becomes a complete Philosophy of Natural Religion - Definition of Spirits similar to and apparently modelled on that of Souls — Transition - stage : classes of Souls passing into good and evil Demons — Manes - Worship -- Doctrine of ...
... becomes a complete Philosophy of Natural Religion - Definition of Spirits similar to and apparently modelled on that of Souls — Transition - stage : classes of Souls passing into good and evil Demons — Manes - Worship -- Doctrine of ...
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... its continuance and development among higher nations -General survey of Animism as a Philosophy of ReligionRecapitulation of the theory advanced as to its development through successive stages of culture ; its primary phases best ...
... its continuance and development among higher nations -General survey of Animism as a Philosophy of ReligionRecapitulation of the theory advanced as to its development through successive stages of culture ; its primary phases best ...
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The one is the theory of the Transmigration of Souls , which has indeed risen from its lower stages to establish itself among the huge religious communities of Asia , great in history , enormous even in present mass , yet arrested and ...
The one is the theory of the Transmigration of Souls , which has indeed risen from its lower stages to establish itself among the huge religious communities of Asia , great in history , enormous even in present mass , yet arrested and ...
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Four times he became Maha Brahma , twenty times the dewa Sekra , and many times or few he passed through such stages as a hermit , a king , a rich man , a slave , a potter , a gambler , a curer of snake bites , an ape , an elephant ...
Four times he became Maha Brahma , twenty times the dewa Sekra , and many times or few he passed through such stages as a hermit , a king , a rich man , a slave , a potter , a gambler , a curer of snake bites , an ape , an elephant ...
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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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