Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Languages, Art and Customs, Volume 2H. Holt, 1877 - Animism |
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... Iroquois , the setting free a bird on the evening of burial , to carry away the soul.5 In Mexico , the Tlascalans thought that after death the souls of nobles would animate beautiful singing birds , while plebeians passed into weasels ...
... Iroquois , the setting free a bird on the evening of burial , to carry away the soul.5 In Mexico , the Tlascalans thought that after death the souls of nobles would animate beautiful singing birds , while plebeians passed into weasels ...
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... Iroquois of North America the spirit also stays near the body for a time , and " unless the rites of burial were performed , it was believed that the spirits of the dead hovered for a time upon the earth , in a state of great ...
... Iroquois of North America the spirit also stays near the body for a time , and " unless the rites of burial were performed , it was believed that the spirits of the dead hovered for a time upon the earth , in a state of great ...
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... Iroquois speak of the soul going upward and westward , till it comes out on the beauteous plains of heaven , with people and trees and things as on earth.2 In South America the Guarayos , representatives in some sort of the past ...
... Iroquois speak of the soul going upward and westward , till it comes out on the beauteous plains of heaven , with people and trees and things as on earth.2 In South America the Guarayos , representatives in some sort of the past ...
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... , apparently derived from missionaries , in Morgan , ' Iroquois , ' p . 169 ; Waitz , vol . iii p . 345 . See T. Wright , ' St. Patrick's Purgatory . ' appear such beliefs as that in Nuffi , that criminals ANIMISM . 93.
... , apparently derived from missionaries , in Morgan , ' Iroquois , ' p . 169 ; Waitz , vol . iii p . 345 . See T. Wright , ' St. Patrick's Purgatory . ' appear such beliefs as that in Nuffi , that criminals ANIMISM . 93.
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... Iroquois , ' p . 163 ; Sproat , p . 174 ( Ahts ) ; Egede , Greenland , ' p . 186 ; Cranz , p . 269 . 2 Roman Pane , xix . in ' Life of Colon ' ; in Pinkerton , vol . xii . p . 87 . 3 D'Orbigny , ' L'Homme Américain , ' vol . ii . pp ...
... Iroquois , ' p . 163 ; Sproat , p . 174 ( Ahts ) ; Egede , Greenland , ' p . 186 ; Cranz , p . 269 . 2 Roman Pane , xix . in ' Life of Colon ' ; in Pinkerton , vol . xii . p . 87 . 3 D'Orbigny , ' L'Homme Américain , ' vol . ii . pp ...
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