Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Languages, Art and Customs, Volume 2 |
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... Continuance - theory , apparently original , belongs especially to the lower
races — Transitional theories — Retribution - theory , apparently derived ,
belongs especially to the higher races - Doctrine of Moral Retribution as
developed in the ...
... Continuance - theory , apparently original , belongs especially to the lower
races — Transitional theories — Retribution - theory , apparently derived ,
belongs especially to the higher races - Doctrine of Moral Retribution as
developed in the ...
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... attached to , or 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 .
... attached to , or 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 .
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Spiritual Transfer : consumption or transmission of soul of offcring - Motive of
sacrificer - Transition from Gift - theory to llomagetheory : insignificant and formal
offerings ; sacrificial banquetsAbnegation - theory ; sacrifice of children , etc .
Spiritual Transfer : consumption or transmission of soul of offcring - Motive of
sacrificer - Transition from Gift - theory to llomagetheory : insignificant and formal
offerings ; sacrificial banquetsAbnegation - theory ; sacrifice of children , etc .
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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 as it
seems ...
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 as it
seems ...
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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 resemblance ...
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 resemblance ...
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