Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Languages, Art and Customs, Volume 2H. Holt, 1877 - Animism |
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... dead , there are cases where it 1 Schoolcraft , Indian Tribes , ' part i . p . 310 ; Bastian , ' Psychologie , ' pp . 111 , 193 ; Doolittle , ' Chinese , ' vol . i . p . 235 . 3 2 appears that the place is simply abandoned to ANIMISM . 25.
... dead , there are cases where it 1 Schoolcraft , Indian Tribes , ' part i . p . 310 ; Bastian , ' Psychologie , ' pp . 111 , 193 ; Doolittle , ' Chinese , ' vol . i . p . 235 . 3 2 appears that the place is simply abandoned to ANIMISM . 25.
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... Indian burial- place ; it dwells among the twigs and listens joyfully to the singing birds in the trees where Siberian tribes suspend their dead ; it lingers by the Samoyed's scaffolded coffin ; it haunts the Dayak's place of burial or ...
... Indian burial- place ; it dwells among the twigs and listens joyfully to the singing birds in the trees where Siberian tribes suspend their dead ; it lingers by the Samoyed's scaffolded coffin ; it haunts the Dayak's place of burial or ...
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... Indian who fell by accident into the fire would believe that the spirits of his ancestors pushed him in for neglecting to make due offerings . The minds of the Hurons were filled with fancies not less lifelike than this . It seemed to ...
... Indian who fell by accident into the fire would believe that the spirits of his ancestors pushed him in for neglecting to make due offerings . The minds of the Hurons were filled with fancies not less lifelike than this . It seemed to ...
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... India thus celebrate the last funeral rites . The friends repair to the grave , and the nearest of kin to the deceased , taking an individual's usual portion of food and drink , solemnly pre- sents it to the dead with these words ...
... India thus celebrate the last funeral rites . The friends repair to the grave , and the nearest of kin to the deceased , taking an individual's usual portion of food and drink , solemnly pre- sents it to the dead with these words ...
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... India . Beside these , monumental stones are set up outside the village to the memory of men of note ; they are fixed on an earthen plinth where the ghost , resting in its walks among the living , is supposed to sit shaded by the pillar ...
... India . Beside these , monumental stones are set up outside the village to the memory of men of note ; they are fixed on an earthen plinth where the ghost , resting in its walks among the living , is supposed to sit shaded by the pillar ...
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Africa Amazulu Amer ancestors ancient animals animistic Archip Aryan Avesta barbaric Bastian beasts belief body Brahmans Brinton Buddhism Castrén ceremony Chinese Christian civilized conception connexion Creator dead death deity demons disease divine doctrine dwell earth evil feast fetish fire ghosts give gods Greek Grimm Hades Heaven Heaven-god higher Hindu human idea idol images Indians Iroquois island J. G. Müller Journ Khonds land living lower culture lower races lustration mankind Max Müller Meiners mind modern Moon Myth nations native nature negro offerings original Parsi pass Peru philosophy Pinkerton Polynesia polytheism prayer priest region religion religious rites rude sacred sacrifice savage Schoolcraft seems Sheol snakes solar spirits stone Sun-worship Supreme Deity survival temple theology theory thou thought thunder tion Tonga tree tribes Turanian tribes Unkulunkulu Waitz West worship Zealand Zeus Zulu