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... Life after Death . Here let us once more call to mind the consideration which
cannot be too strongly put forward , that the doctrine of a Future Life as held by
the lower races is the all but necessary outcome of savage Animism . The
evidence ...
... Life after Death . Here let us once more call to mind the consideration which
cannot be too strongly put forward , that the doctrine of a Future Life as held by
the lower races is the all but necessary outcome of savage Animism . The
evidence ...
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... ethnographer who notes it down as an item of evidence for his continuity of
culture . What , we. i St . Clair and Brophy , Bulgaria , ' p . 57 . Compare the tenets
of the Russian sect of Dukhobortzi , in Haxthausen , Russian Empire , ' vol . i . p .
... ethnographer who notes it down as an item of evidence for his continuity of
culture . What , we. i St . Clair and Brophy , Bulgaria , ' p . 57 . Compare the tenets
of the Russian sect of Dukhobortzi , in Haxthausen , Russian Empire , ' vol . i . p .
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evidence for his continuity of culture . What , we may well ask , was the original
cause and motive of the doctrine of transmigration ? Something may be said in
answer , though not at all enough for full explanation . The theory that ancestral ...
evidence for his continuity of culture . What , we may well ask , was the original
cause and motive of the doctrine of transmigration ? Something may be said in
answer , though not at all enough for full explanation . The theory that ancestral ...
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Savage descriptions of the next world are often such absolute copies of this , that
it is scarcely possible to say whether the dead are or are not thought of as having
bodies like the living ; and a few pieces of evidence of this class are hardly ...
Savage descriptions of the next world are often such absolute copies of this , that
it is scarcely possible to say whether the dead are or are not thought of as having
bodies like the living ; and a few pieces of evidence of this class are hardly ...
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... that people “ were to die and never rise again , " and that he allowed them “ to
die and rise no more . " 4 Knowing so thoroughly as we now do the theology of
the Zulus , whose ghosts not only survive. 1 Aryan evidence in ' Rig Veda , ' x .
... that people “ were to die and never rise again , " and that he allowed them “ to
die and rise no more . " 4 Knowing so thoroughly as we now do the theology of
the Zulus , whose ghosts not only survive. 1 Aryan evidence in ' Rig Veda , ' x .
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| Title | Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Languages, Art and Customs, Volume 2 Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Languages, Art and Customs, Sir Edward Burnett Tylor |
| Author | Sir Edward Burnett Tylor |
| Edition | 2 |
| Publisher | H. Holt, 1877 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 7 Oct 2008 |
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