Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Languages, Art and Customs, Volume 2H. Holt, 1877 - Animism |
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... Existence after Death ; its main divisions , Trans- migration and Future Life - Transmigration of Souls : re - birth in Human and Animal Bodies , transference to Plants and Objects -Resurrection of Body scarcely held in savage religion ...
... Existence after Death ; its main divisions , Trans- migration and Future Life - Transmigration of Souls : re - birth in Human and Animal Bodies , transference to Plants and Objects -Resurrection of Body scarcely held in savage religion ...
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... Existence after Death ; its main divisions , Transmigration and Future Life - Transmigration of Souls : re - birth in Human and Animal Bodies , transference to Plants and Objects - Resurrection of Body scarcely held in savage religion ...
... Existence after Death ; its main divisions , Transmigration and Future Life - Transmigration of Souls : re - birth in Human and Animal Bodies , transference to Plants and Objects - Resurrection of Body scarcely held in savage religion ...
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... existence forms at once an inducement to goodness , a sustaining hope through suffer- ing and across the fear of death , and an answer to the per- plexed problem of the allotment of happiness and misery in this present world , by the ...
... existence forms at once an inducement to goodness , a sustaining hope through suffer- ing and across the fear of death , and an answer to the per- plexed problem of the allotment of happiness and misery in this present world , by the ...
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... existence of the soul after death , and may be more conve- niently treated of elsewhere , in connexion with such subjects as dæmoniacal possession and fetish - worship . We are here concerned with the more permanent tenancy of souls for ...
... existence of the soul after death , and may be more conve- niently treated of elsewhere , in connexion with such subjects as dæmoniacal possession and fetish - worship . We are here concerned with the more permanent tenancy of souls for ...
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... existence . For a conspicuous instance of this , let us take the system of the Gold - Coast negroes . They believe that the " kla " or " kra , " the vital soul , becomes at death a " sisa " or ghost , which can remain in the house with ...
... existence . For a conspicuous instance of this , let us take the system of the Gold - Coast negroes . They believe that the " kla " or " kra , " the vital soul , becomes at death a " sisa " or ghost , which can remain in the house with ...
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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