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TreeWorship : Spirits embodied in or inhabiting Trees ; Spirits of Groves and
Forests - - - Animal - Worship : Animals worshipped , directly , or as incarnations
or representatives of Deities ; TotemWorship ; Serpent - Worship - Species -
Deities ...
TreeWorship : Spirits embodied in or inhabiting Trees ; Spirits of Groves and
Forests - - - Animal - Worship : Animals worshipped , directly , or as incarnations
or representatives of Deities ; TotemWorship ; Serpent - Worship - Species -
Deities ...
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... induced for religious purposes - Orientation : its relation to Sun - myth and Sun
- worship ; rules of East and West as to burial of dead , position of worship , and
structure of temple - Lustration by Water and Fire : its transition from material to.
... induced for religious purposes - Orientation : its relation to Sun - myth and Sun
- worship ; rules of East and West as to burial of dead , position of worship , and
structure of temple - Lustration by Water and Fire : its transition from material to.
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... occasions , and manes - worship , so deep and strong among the faiths of the
world , recognises with a reverence not without fear and trembling those
ancestral spirits which , powerful for good or ill , manifest their presence among
mankind .
... occasions , and manes - worship , so deep and strong among the faiths of the
world , recognises with a reverence not without fear and trembling those
ancestral spirits which , powerful for good or ill , manifest their presence among
mankind .
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... apparently modelled on that of Souls – Transitionstage : classes of Souls
passing into good and evil Demons - - Manes - Worship - Doctrine of
Embodiment of Spirits in human , animal , ' vegetable , and inert bodies -
Demoniacal Possession ...
... apparently modelled on that of Souls – Transitionstage : classes of Souls
passing into good and evil Demons - - Manes - Worship - Doctrine of
Embodiment of Spirits in human , animal , ' vegetable , and inert bodies -
Demoniacal Possession ...
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It will be enough to show by a few characteristic examples the general position of
manes - worship among mankind , from the lower culture upward . In the two
Americas it appears not unfrequently , from the low savage level of the Brazilian ...
It will be enough to show by a few characteristic examples the general position of
manes - worship among mankind , from the lower culture upward . In the two
Americas it appears not unfrequently , from the low savage level of the Brazilian ...
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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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