Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Languages, Art and Customs, Volume 2 |
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... Life - Continuance - theory , apparently original , belongs especially to the lower races — Transitional theories — Retribution - the ry , apparently derived , belongs especially to the higher races - Doctrine of Moral Retribution ...
... Life - Continuance - theory , apparently original , belongs especially to the lower races — Transitional theories — Retribution - the ry , apparently derived , belongs especially to the higher races - Doctrine of Moral Retribution ...
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... operating through , an Object- Analogues of Fetish - doctrine in Modern Science - Stockand - Stone - Worship , Idolatry - Survival of Animistic Phraseology in modern Language- Decline of Animistic theory of Nature 108 CHAPTER XV .
... operating through , an Object- Analogues of Fetish - doctrine in Modern Science - Stockand - Stone - Worship , Idolatry - Survival of Animistic Phraseology in modern Language- Decline of Animistic theory of Nature 108 CHAPTER XV .
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... its continuance and development among higher nations - General survey of Animism as a Philosophy of Religion - Recapitulation of the theory advanced as to its development through successive stages of culture ; its primary phases ...
... its continuance and development among higher nations - General survey of Animism as a Philosophy of Religion - Recapitulation of the theory advanced as to its development through successive stages of culture ; its primary phases ...
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The one is the theory of the Transmigration of Souls , which has indeed risen from its lower stages to establish itself among the huge religious communities of Asia , great in history , enormous even in present mass , yet arrested and ...
The one is the theory of the Transmigration of Souls , which has indeed risen from its lower stages to establish itself among the huge religious communities of Asia , great in history , enormous even in present mass , yet arrested and ...
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It is mostly ancestral or kindred souls that are thought to enter into children , and this kind of transmigration is therefore from the savage point of view a highly philosophical theory , accounting as it does so well for the general ...
It is mostly ancestral or kindred souls that are thought to enter into children , and this kind of transmigration is therefore from the savage point of view a highly philosophical theory , accounting as it does so well for the general ...
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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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